Bovine Semen (Importation) Order, 2015 (G.S.I. No. 19 of 2015)

GUERNSEY STATUTORY INSTRUMENT 2015 No. The Bovine Semen (Importation) Order, 2015 Made 19”’ March 2015 Coming into operation F’ April 2015 Laid before the States 2015 THE COMMERCE AND EMPLOYMENT DEPARTMENT, in exercise of the powers conferred upon it by section 2A(1) of the Bovine Semen and Artificial Insemination Ordinance, 195t and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, hereby orders: Bovine Breeds from which Semen can be Imported. 1. The bovine breeds from which the Department can import, or cause the importation of, semen (from Great Britain) are as follows Aberdeen Angus Belgian Blue Black Limousin Black Highland Blonde d’Aquitaine Charollais Guernsey Hereford Main Anjou Murray Grey Simmental Wagyu. Interpretation. 2. (1) In this Order, unless the context requires otherwise — “enactment’ means any Law, Ordinance or subordinate legislation, bkttrt ROYAL COURT 27 MAR 2015 GUERNSEY a Recueil d’Ordonnances Tome XI, p. 239; amended by Tome XIII, p. 284; Tome XVII, p. 271; Tome XX, p. 421, Tome XXI, p. 432, Tome XXII, p. 401 and Tome XXVIII, p. 431. See also Tome XXVIII, p. 433 and Tome XXIX, p. 406. 1 and subordinate legislation” means any regulation, rule, order, rule of court, resolution, scheme, byelaw or other instrument made under any enactment and having legislative effect. (2) In this Order, a reference to any enactment is a reference to the enactment as from time to time amended, varied, re-enacted (with or without modification), extended or applied. (3) The provisions of the Interpretation (Guernsey) Law, 1948b apply to the interpretation of this Order as they apply to the interpretation of an enactment. Revocation. 3. The Bovine Semen (Importation) Order, 2Ol3~ is revoked. Citation and commencement. 4. This Order may be cited as the Bovine Semen (Importation) Order, 2015 and shall come into force on the Pt April, 2015. Dated this 19th day of Marc DEPUTY K.A.STEWART Minister of the Commerce and Employment Department For and on behalf of the Department Ordres en Conseil Vol. XIII, p. 355. C G.S.I. No. 34 of 2013. 2 EXPLANATORY NOTE (This note is not part of the Order) This Order specifies the bovine breeds from which the Commerce and Employment Department can import, or cause the importation of, semen for the artificial insemination of cattle on the Island. Under section 2A(1) of the Bovine Semen and Artificial Insemination Ordinance, 1957, such semen can be imported from Great Britain. This Order also revokes the Bovine Semen (Importation) Order, 2013, which listed the previous bovine breeds from which the Department could import, or cause the importation of, semen. This Order comes into force on the F’ April, 2015.