Registration with authorised officers.

(1) On and from the date of commencement of this Act, - (a) No person shall establish and operate a semen bank; or (b) No person of artificial insemination service provider shall provide artificial insemination services. for bovine breeding activities in the State, unless such person is having certificate of registration from Authority. (2) On and from the date of commencement of this Act, no person shall engage in artificial insemination services as artificial insemination (AI) technician in the State unless he, - (a) possesses such required qualification and has undergone the requisite training, as may be prescribed, and (b) is having certificate of registration issued by the concerned authorised officers under this Act. (3) Every existing, - (a) Semen bank shall apply to the Authority, for issuance of certificate of registration within six months from the date of commencement of this Act. (b) artificial insemination service provider and artificial insemination technician, registered or accredited under Central Government Act and /or rule must be registered under this Act within six months from the date of commencement of this Act. (4) All Persons who intend to keep male bovine for breeding by natural service either for their own herd or for making service available to other farmers' bovines shall register the male bovine with the officer identified by the Authority in such manner as may be prescribed.