General zootechnical and genealogical rules for trade in breeding animals and their germinal products, and for their entry into the Union
Article 3
1. Trade in breeding animals and their germinal products and the entry into the Union of breeding animals and their germinal products shall not be prohibited, restricted or impeded on zootechnical or genealogical grounds other than those grounds resulting from the rules provided for in this Regulation. 2. Breeders of breeding animals, breed societies, breeding operations or breeding bodies shall not be discriminated against on the basis of their country of origin or of the country of origin of their breeding animals or the germinal products thereof.