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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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[F1 SECTION C U.K. Zootechnical certificate for entry into the [F2United Kingdom] of oocytes of hybrid breeding pigs

Footnotes:
a

Keep empty if not applicable.

b

In case Part A of the zootechnical certificate is kept empty or removed from the zootechnical certificate and a copy of the zootechnical certificate issued for the donor female hybrid breeding pig is attached, a reference (certificate number) to that zootechnical certificate of the donor female hybrid breeding pig must be provided.

c

Part A of the zootechnical certificate may be kept empty or removed from the zootechnical certificate following the instructions in footnote 12.

d

Delete where not applicable.

e

In accordance with the legislation on the identification and registration of animals of the country of dispatch.

f

This may be required in accordance with Article 22(2) of Regulation (EU) 2016/1012 for hybrid breeding pigs used for the collection of oocytes by breeding operations maintaining the breeding register where the offspring of the donor animal is to be registered.

g

If necessary attach additional sheets of paper.

h

Add individual identification number if different from breeding book number.

i

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.

j

Only required if Part A of the zootechnical certificate is issued by the breeding body, including official service of the country of dispatch, which is listed in accordance with Article 34 of Regulation (EU) 2016/1012 and Part B of the zootechnical certificate is issued by an embryo production team acting on behalf of the breeding body in accordance with Article 33(1) of that Regulation.

l

That individual shall be a representative of the breeding body, including official service of the country of dispatch, which is listed in accordance with Article 34 of Regulation (EU) 2016/1012, who is authorised to sign the zootechnical certificate.

k

In case only Part B of the zootechnical certificate is issued by an embryo production team acting on behalf of the breeding body in accordance with Article 33(1) of Regulation (EU) 2016/1012 and Part A of the zootechnical certificate is kept empty or removed from the zootechnical certificate, point 1 of Part B must be completed and copies of the zootechnical certificates for the donor female, issued in accordance with the model laid down in Section A of Annex IV to Regulation (EU) 2017/717, must be attached.

m

Optional.

n

Where there is more than one oocyte in a straw or another package, a clear indication of the number of oocytes is required. A straw or another package shall contain only oocytes collected from one hybrid breeding pig.

o

That individual shall be a representative of the breeding body, including official service of the country of dispatch, which is listed in accordance with Article 34 of Regulation (EU) 2016/1012, or of an embryo production team acting on behalf of the breeding body in accordance with Article 33(1) of that Regulation, 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 country 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 entry into the [F3United Kingdom] of oocytes of hybrid breeding pigs ( Sus scrofa ), including purebred breeding pigs of breeds and lines registered in breeding registers maintained by breeding bodies

F4...

(a logo of the issuing breeding body or embryo production team may be included)
Certificate number a
Name of issuing breeding body/embryo production team (provide contact details and, where available, a reference to the website)/ reference to zootechnical certificate of donor animal b
Part A. Information on the female donor hybrid breeding pig c
1.Name of issuing breeding body (provide contact details and, where available, a reference to the website)
2.Name of breeding register
3.Name of breedd/lined/crossd
4.Breeding register number of donor female
5.Identification of donor femalee
5.1.System
5.2.Individual identification number
5.3.Namea
6.Identity verificationafg
6.1.Method
6.2.Result
7.Date (use format dd.mm.yyyy or ISO 8601) and country of birth of donor female
8.Name, address and email addressa of breeder
9.Name, address and email addressa of owner
10.The pedigree of donor femaleg
10.1. Sire

Breeding register or breeding book number

Individual identification numbereh

Breedd/lined/crossd

Namea

10.1.1. Paternal Grandsire

Breeding register or breeding book number

Individual identification numbereh

Breedd/lined/crossd

Namea

10.1.2. Paternal Granddam

Breeding register or breeding book number

Individual identification numbereh

Breedd/lined/crossd

Namea

10.2. Dam

Breeding register or breeding book number

Individual identification numbereh

Breedd/lined/crossd

Namea

10.2.1. Maternal Grandsire

Breeding register or breeding book number

Individual identification numbereh

Breedd/lined/crossd

Namea

10.2.2. Maternal Granddam

Breeding register or breeding book number

Individual identification numbereh

Breedd/lined/crossd

Namea

11.Additional informationagi
11.1.Results of performance testing
11.2.Up-to-date results of the genetic evaluation carried out last on …. (insert date in format dd.mm.yyyy or ISO 8601)
11.3.Genetic defects and genetic peculiarities of donor female in relation to the breeding programme
11.4.Other relevant information on donor female
11.5.Other relevant information, including results of performance testing or genetic evaluation, on parents and grandparents, if not indicated in point 10
12.Validationj
12.1.Done at: …
12.2.on: …
(insert place of issue) (insert date of issue)
12.3.Name and capacity of the signatory: …
(insert in capital letters name and capacity of the individual l signing the certificate)
12.4.Signature: …
Part B. Information on oocytes k
1.Identification of donor femaleej
1.1.Individual identification number
1.2.Reference to zootechnical certificate of donor femalea
2.Identification of oocytes
Colour of straws or other packages a m Code on straws or other packages Number of straws or other packages Number of oocytes n Place of collection

Date of collection

(dd.mm.yyyy or ISO 8601)

Others a
3.Embryo production team of dispatch
3.1.Name
3.2.Address
3.3.Approval number
4.Destination ( insert name and address)
5.Validation
5.1.Done at: …
5.2.on: …
(insert place of issue) ( insert date of issue)
5.3.Name and capacity of the signatory: …
(insert in capital letters name and capacity of the individual o signing that certificate)
5.4.Signature: …

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