The Artificial Insemination of Cattle (Animal Health) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1995 No. 2556 (S. 185)

Regulation 2(7)

SCHEDULE (TO BE INSERTED AS SCHEDULE TO THE PRINCIPAL REGULATIONS)

Regulations 14(1)(e), 18(c)(iv) and 21(c)

“SCHEDULE PROCESSING REQUIREMENTS FOR SEMEN WHICH IS NOT FROZEN

Semen which is not frozen must—

(a) have one of the following antibiotics added so that in the final diluted semen the concentrations indicated are produced:—

not less than:	500 IU per ml streptomycin
	500 IU per ml penicillin
	150 ug per ml lincomycin
	300 ug per spectinomycin; or

(b) have an alternative combination of antibiotics added with an equivalent effect against campylobacters, leptospires and mycoplasmas; and

(c) immediately following the addition of antibiotic, in accordance with (a) or (b) above, be kept at a temperature of at least 5 degrees centigrade for a period of not less than 45 minutes.”