The Zootechnical Standards (Wales) Regulations 2015

Interpretation

2.—(1) In these Regulations—

“cattle” (“gwartheg”) means all animals of bovine species;

“flock-book” (“llyfr diadell”) means any book, register, file or data medium—

(a)

which is maintained by a recognised organisation, and

(b)

in which pure-bred breeding sheep or goats of a given breed are entered or registered with mention of their ancestors;

“herd-book” (“llyfr buches” in relation to cattle, or “llyfr cenfaint” in relation to pigs) means any book, register, file or data medium—

(a)

which is maintained by a recognised organisation, and

(b)

in which pigs or pure-bred cattle of a given breed are entered or registered with mention of their ancestors;

“hybrid pig” (“mochyn hybrid”) means a pig which is produced by deliberate cross breeding—

(a)

between pure-bred pigs of different breeds or lines,

(b)

between animals which are themselves outcomes of a cross between different breeds or lines, or

(c)

between pure-bred pigs and pigs belonging to one or other of the above categories;

“pure-bred” (“o frid pur”), in respect of an animal of a breed, means that its parents and grandparents appear in a herd-book or flock-book of the breed, and it appears itself or is eligible to appear in a herd-book or flock-book of the breed;

“recognised organisation” (“sefydliad cydnabyddedig”) means an organisation recognised by the Welsh Ministers under regulation 4.

(2) In these Regulations any reference to an EU instrument is a reference to that instrument as amended from time to time.