Regulation 2(1) shall be amended as follows –

• For the definition of “the Directive” there shall be substituted –

  • “the Directive” means Council Directive 88/407/EEC4 laying down the animal health requirements applicable to intra-Community trade in and imports of deep frozen semen of domestic animals of the bovine species, as amended by –

    1. i

       Council Directive 90/120/EEC5;

    2. ii

       Council Directive 90/425/EEC6 concerning veterinary and zootechnical checks applicable in intra-Community trade in certain live animals and products with a view to the completion of the internal market;

    3. iii

       Council Directive 93/60/EEC7, which extends the scope of Council Directive 88/407/EEC to cover fresh Bovine semen; and

    4. iv

       Council Directive 2003/43/EC8.