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3.—(1) The Minister may recognise by notice in writing as a recognised organisation any organisation which satisfies the criteria specified in—
(a)Part I of Schedule 1, in relation to sheep and goats;
(b)Part I of Schedule 2, in relation to pigs;
(c)Part I of Schedule 3, in relation to bovines.
which recognition may be withdrawn by notice in writing at any time if the criteria are not satisfied.
(2) A recognised organisation shall maintain or establish a flock book or herd book.
(3) No animal shall be eligible for entry or be entered or registered in a flock book or herd book unless it satisfies the criteria specified in—
(a)Part II of Schedule 1, in relation to sheep and goats;
(b)Part II of Schedule 2, in relation to pigs;
(c)Part II of Schedule 3, in relation to bovines,
(4) A recognised organisation, if requested by the owner, shall issue a completed zootechnical certificate containing, as a minimum, the information specified in—
(a)Part III of Schedule 1, in relation to sheep and goats;
(b)Part III of Schedule 2, in relation to pigs;
(c)Part III of Schedule 3, in relation to bovines,
and, respectively, their semen, ova and embryos.
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