Artificial Insemination of Animals (Control) Act

The provisions of this Act place restrictions on the importation and exportation of semen of any animal to which Regulations made under this Act apply. The Act also grants powers to the Minister to make Regulations for controlling artificial insemination and for prohibiting the distribution and sale of the semen of an specified animals. Regulations may apply to cattle, sheep, goats, swine, horses, domestic fowls, turkeys, geese and ducks. The Comptroller may allow importation of semen for purposes of transit and exportation of semen requires a licence granted by the Minister.

Source of regulation

Ministry of Agro Industry and Food Security 

Publication of regulation

Artificial Insemination of Animals (Control) Act 

Date of implementation

01 January 1950 

Direct link to regulation

http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/mat67415.pdf 

Regulation file