Northern Ireland Statutory Rule 1996 United Kingdom

Bovine Embryo Collection, Production and Transplantation Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996

At a glance

What's here

4 compliance obligations

What this Act requires

Sections that create concrete duties on businesses or carry penalties. Procedural and definitional sections are folded into the “Browse other sections” expander at the bottom of each group. Click any section title to read the source text on legislation.gov.uk.

Schedules

s.sch006

The production, processing and storage of embryos must be carried...

  • Your veterinary team must carry out embryo production, processing and storage
Browse 46 other Schedules — structural / supplementary
s.sch002

The mobile laboratory shall always have contact with a permanently...

s.sch003

Embryos shall be processed in either a permanent laboratory facility...

s.sch003

All implements which come into contact with the embryos or...

s.sch003

Products of animal origin used during collection of the embryos...

s.sch003

Storage flasks and transport flasks shall be properly disinfected or...

s.sch003

The cryogenic agent used shall not have been previously used...

s.sch003

Each embryo container and the containers in which they are...

s.sch003

Each embryo shall be washed at least 10 times in...

s.sch003

After the last wash each embryo shall be subjected to...

s.sch003

Each consignment of embryos that has successfully undergone the examination...

s.sch004

Embryos shall be collected, processed and packed without coming into...

s.sch004

After the last wash each embryo shall be subjected to...

s.sch004

Each consignment of embryos that has successfully undergone the examination...

s.sch004

Each embryo shall, where appropriate, be frozen as soon as...

s.sch004

Each collection team must submit routine samples of flushing fluids,...

s.sch004

Embryos shall be collected in a place which is isolated...

s.sch004

Embryos shall be processed in either a permanent laboratory facility...

s.sch004

All implements which come into contact with the embryos or...

s.sch004

Products of animal origin used during collection of the embryos...

s.sch004

Storage flasks and transport flasks shall be properly disinfected or...

s.sch004

The cryogenic agent used shall not have been previously used...

s.sch004

Each embryo container and the containers in which they are...

s.sch004

Each embryo shall be washed at least 10 times in...

s.sch005

The donor cow must come from a herd which is—...

s.sch005

During the year before collection of the embryo, the donor...

s.sch005

On the day of embryo collection the donor cow—

s.sch006

The production team personnel must be trained in appropriate disease...

s.sch006

The team must have at its disposal a permanently-sited processing...

s.sch006

Where oocytes and other tissues are to be collected in...

s.sch007

Embryos shall be produced by a licensed bovine embryo production...

s.sch007

Oocytes, semen and embryos shall be processed using the laminar-flow...

s.sch007

Once the embryo has been produced, each embryo container and...

s.sch007

After the culture procedure has been completed, each embryo shall...

s.sch007

After the last wash each embryo shall be subjected to...

s.sch007

Each consignment of embryos that has successfully undergone the examination...

s.sch007

Each embryo shall, where appropriate, be frozen as soon as...

s.sch007

Ovaries, oocytes and other tissues shall not be allowed to...

s.sch007

Only embryos from the same batch of donors should be...

s.sch007

Ovaries, oocytes and other tissues intended to be used in...

s.sch007

Each bovine embryo production team must submit routine samples of...

s.sch007

When ovaries, oocytes, and other tissues are to be collected...

s.sch007

Materials and equipment coming into direct contact with ovaries, oocytes...

s.sch007

Embryos shall be produced, processed and placed in identifiable and...

s.sch007

Products of animal origin used during production of the embryos...

s.sch007

Storage flasks and transport flasks shall be properly disinfected or...

s.sch007

The cryogenic agent used shall not have been previously used...

s.011

Storage of embryos not intended for intra-Area trade

  • Comply with conditions for storing embryos not for intra-Area trade
s.015

Transplantation of embryos

  • Only licensed team members or vets can transplant bovine embryos; non-vets must be competent and supervised
s.018

Records other than at stores

  • Keep records of bovine embryo activities for 12 months
Browse 19 other sections — procedural / definitional / commencement
s.001

Citation and commencement

s.002

Interpretation

s.003

Licences

s.004

Application

s.005

Licensing of bovine embryo collection teams and their facilities

s.006

Collection of embryos

s.007

Licensing of bovine embryo production teams

s.008

Production of embryos in vitro

s.009

Storage of embryos for use in intra-Area trade

s.010

A person shall not store any embryo for use in...

s.012

A person shall not store any embryo for use other...

s.013

Transport of embryos

s.014

Licensing of bovine embryo transplantation teams

s.016

Requirements to use anaesthetics

s.017

Records at stores

s.019

Transitional provisions

s.020

Revocation

Explore more

Browse legislation

Find other UK business legislation with related guidance.