CHAPTER VIIIEntry into the United Kingdom of breeding animals and their germinal products
Article 35Equivalence of measures applied to animal breeding in third countries
1.
The F1appropriate authority may make regulations, recognising that measures applied in a third country are equivalent to those required by this Regulation in relation to the following:
(a)
the recognition of breed societies and breeding operations provided for in Article 4;
(b)
the approval of breeding programmes of breed societies and breeding operations provided for in Article 8;
(c)
the entry of purebred breeding animals in breeding books and the registration of hybrid breeding pigs in breeding registers provided for in Articles 18, 20 and 23;
(d)
the acceptance of breeding animals for breeding provided for in Articles 21, 22 and 24;
(e)
the use of germinal products of breeding animals for testing and breeding provided for in Articles 21 and 24;
(f)
the performance testing and genetic evaluation provided for in Article 25;
(g)
the official controls on operators provided for in Article 43.
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3.
F4Regulations under paragraph 1 may set out detailed arrangements governing the entry of breeding animals and their germinal products into the United Kingdom from a third country and may include:
(a)
the format and content of the zootechnical certificates accompanying those breeding animals or the germinal products thereof;
(b)
(c)
where necessary, procedures for drawing up and amending lists of breeding bodies, located in the third country concerned, from which the entry into the F5United Kingdom of breeding animals and the germinal products thereof is permitted.
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