90/255/EEC: Commission Decision of 10 May 1990 laying down the criteria governing entry in flock-books for pure-bred breeding sheep and goats

8.6.1990 EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 145/32
COMMISSION DECISION
of 10 May 1990
laying down the criteria governing entry in flock-books for pure-bred breeding sheep and goats
(90/255/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Directive 89/361/EEC of 30 May 1989 concerning pure-bred breeding sheep and goats (1), and in particular the second indent of Article 4 thereof,
Whereas in all Member States flock-books are maintained or established by breeders' organizations, or associations or official services;
Whereas it is therefore necessary to lay down the criteria for the entering of pure-breed breeding sheep and goats in flock-books;
Whereas precise conditions relating to lineage and identification must be fulfilled prior to entry in the flock-books;
Whereas allowances should be made for the division of the flock-book into different classes so that certain types of animals will not be excluded;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Zootechnics,