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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/717 of 10 April 2017 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) 2016/1012 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to the model forms of zootechnical certificates for breeding animals and their germinal products (Text with EEA relevance)

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[F1SECTION A U.K. Zootechnical certificate for trade in hybrid breeding pigs

Footnotes:
a

A single zootechnical certificate may be issued for a group of hybrid breeding pigs provided that those hybrid breeding pigs have the same age and the same genetic dam and sire and that individual information is provided in points 4, 5, 6.2, 12 and, as appropriate, 13 of this zootechnical certificate.

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Individual identification in accordance with the rules of the breeding programme approved in accordance with Article 8(3), and, where applicable, Article 12 of Regulation (EU) 2016/1012, and identification number in accordance with Union animal health legislation on the identification and registration of animals.

e

This may be required by breeding operations in accordance with Article 22(2) of Regulation (EU) 2016/1012 for hybrid breeding pigs used for the collection of semen for artificial insemination or used for the collection of oocytes and embryos.

f

If necessary attach additional sheets of paper.

g

Add individual identification number if different from breeding book number.

h

If the results of performance testing or genetic evaluation can be accessed on a website, a direct reference to that website may be provided instead.

i

Required in the case of pregnant females. Information may be indicated in a separate document.

j

That individual shall be a representative of the breeding operation, or of a competent authority referred to in Article 30(2)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2016/1012, who is authorised to sign the zootechnical certificate.

Notes:
The zootechnical certificate shall be issued in at least one of the official languages of the Member State of dispatch.
The colour of the signature must be different from that of the printing.
The zootechnical certificate may be issued in portrait or landscape orientation.
The footnotes and notes of this zootechnical certificate may not be printed, provided a reference to a directly accessible multilingual source of information is included in the title.]

Zootechnical certificate, in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/1012, for trade in hybrid breeding pigs ( Sus scrofa ), including purebred breeding pigs of breeds and lines registered in breeding registers maintained by breeding operations a

All EU official languages of the zootechnical certificates, including footnotes and notes, are available in EUR-Lex

(a logo of the issuing breeding operation or competent authority may be included)
Certificate number b
1. Name of issuing breeding operation/competent authority (provide contact details and, where available, a reference to the website)
2. Name of breeding register
3. Name of breed c /line c /cross c of hybrid breeding pig
4. Sex of animal
5. Breeding register number of animal
6. Identification of animal d
6.1. System
6.2. Individual identification number
6.3. Animal health identification number
6.4. Name b
7. Identity verification b e f
7.1. Method
7.2. Result
8. Date (use format dd.mm.yyyy or ISO 8601) and country of birth of animal
9. Name, address and email address b of breeder
10. Name, address and email address b of owner
11. The pedigree of the hybrid breeding pig f
11.1. Sire

Breeding register or breeding book number

Individual identification number d g

Animal health identification number d

Breed c /line c /cross c

Name b

11.1.1. Paternal Grandsire

Breeding register or breeding book number

Individual identification number d g

Animal health identification number d

Breed c /line c /cross c

Name b

11.1.2. Paternal Granddam

Breeding register or breeding book number

Individual identification number d g

Animal health identification number d

Breed c /line c /cross c

Name b

11.2. Dam

Breeding register or breeding book number

Individual identification number d g

Animal health identification number d

Breed c /line c /cross c

Name b

11.2.1. Maternal Grandsire

Breeding register or breeding book number

Individual identification number d g

Animal health identification number d

Breed c /line c /cross c

Name b

11.2.2. Maternal Granddam

Breeding register or breeding book number

Individual identification number d g

Animal health identification number d

Breed c /line c /cross c

Name b

12. Additional information b f h
12.1. Results of performance testing
12.2. Up-to-date results of the genetic evaluation carried out last on … (insert date in format dd.mm.yyyy or ISO 8601)
12.3. Genetic defects and genetic peculiarities of the animal in relation to the breeding programme
12.4. Other relevant information on hybrid breeding pig
12.5. Other relevant information, including results of performance testing or genetic evaluation, on parents and grandparents, if not indicated in point 11
13. Insemination c /mating c b i
13.1. Date (insert date in format dd.mm.yyyy or ISO 8601, or indicate in the same date format the mating period from …. to …)
13.2. Identification of the fertilising male(s)
13.2.1. Breeding register or breeding book number(s)
13.2.2. Individual identification number(s) d g
13.2.3. Animal health identification number(s) d
13.2.4. Name(s) b
13.2.5. System(s) of identity verification and result(s) e
14. Name and address of consignee
15. Validation
15.1. Done at: …
15.2. on: …
(insert place of issue) (insert date of issue)
15.3. Name and capacity of the signatory: …
(insert in capital letters name and capacity of the individual j signing the certificate)
15.4. Signature: …

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