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<p>This article addresses issues related to the movement of livestock biological material that is used for reproduction. Its movement may be accompanied by the spread of pathogens. To avoid this, specific instruments have been adopted at EU and national level. The aim of this paper is to evaluate the legal standards adopted in this field, which shape the circulation of biological material in the aspect of livestock health safety. In conclusion, it was stated that the normative solutions established at the EU level lead to the unification and harmonization of conditions concerning trade in biological material of livestock, and thus meet the objectives set out in it. Nevertheless, national regulations should be modified in this respect and supported by executive acts allowing for full implementation of the EU solutions.</p>
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This article addresses issues related to the movement of livestock biological material that is used for reproduction. Its movement may be accompanied by the spread of pathogens. To avoid this, specific instruments have been adopted at EU and national level. The aim of this paper is to evaluate the legal standards adopted in this field, which shape the circulation of biological material in the aspect of livestock health safety. In conclusion, it was stated that the normative solutions established at the EU level lead to the unification and harmonization of conditions concerning trade in biological material of livestock, and thus meet the objectives set out in it. Nevertheless, national regulations should be modified in this respect and supported by executive acts allowing for full implementation of the EU solutions.

Legislative Conditions for Trade in Biological Material of Farm Animals from a Health Perspective

EU agrarian Law

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This article addresses issues related to the movement of livestock biological material that is used for reproduction. Its movement may be accompanied by the...

Legislative Conditions for Trade in Biological Material of Farm Animals from a Health Perspective

Published Online: Feb 18, 2022

Page range: 1 - 6

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/eual-2021-0006

Keywords
biological material, trade, genetic resources

© 2021 Izabela Lipińska, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Legislative Conditions for Trade in Biological Material of Farm Animals from a Health Perspective

Published Online: Feb 18, 2022

Page range: 1 - 6

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/eual-2021-0006

Keywordsbiological material, trade, genetic resources

© 2021 Izabela Lipińska, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Keywords
biological material, trade, genetic resources