Livestock inseminators See explanation of the designation of:

The activity may not be started until it has been declared to the Chamber of Agriculture (Landwirtschaftskammer). Evidence of professional competence and good repute must be attached to this declaration.

- Professional competence: completion of training as a veterinarian (B) or as an inseminator in educational facilities.

The professional competence requirement will also be deemed to be met for training courses that are recognised in the context of European integration.

- Good repute: no relevant criminal convictions or administrative offences in the past 5 years.

The activity may not be carried out until it has been declared.

If the requirements are met, a certificate must be issued using the declaration as a basis. Without a certificate, the individual must be banned from practising as an inseminator by way of an administrative decision.

If requested to do so, the Chamber of Agriculture must recognise training courses deemed equivalent in the context of European integration.

Written declaration of good repute; criminal record certificate or equivalent (not more than 3 months old).

Administrative charges; fees in accordance with the Fees Act (Gebührengesetz).

• Other competent body:
  

  Chamber of Agriculture

Please ask the competent body for information.

The application does not have to be signed electronically – using a mobile phone signature (Handy-Signatur) or E-ID – or by hand.

Sections 12 and 13 of the Tyrolean Livestock Breeding Act (Tiroler Tierzuchtgesetz) 2019, Provincial Law Gazette (LGBl.) No 60, last amended by LGBl. No 80/2020; Section 4 of the Tyrolean Livestock Breeding Ordinance (Tiroler Tierzuchtverordnung) 2020, LGBl. No 22.

Please ask the competent body for information.

The profession of insemination technician, as defined by the Tyrolean Livestock Breeding Act 2019, is aligned with the qualification level under Article 11(a)(i) of Directive 2005/36/EC.

National Advice Centre for Vocational Qualifications (Nationales Beratungszentrum für Berufsqualifikationen)

Federal Minister of Labour and Economy (Bundesministerium für Arbeit und Wirtschaft)

Mag. Irene Linke

Stubenring 1, 1010 Wien

Phone: +43 1 71100-805446

E-Mail: irene.linke@oesterreich.gv.at