Animal Industry Act Article 12

New breed or new strain of breeding flock or breeding stock discovered, incubated or brought in from abroad shall be registered with the central competent authority before it can be promoted or marketed.Breeders who fail to pass the review as described in the preceding paragraph may put forward reasons to apply with the central competent authority for a second review within two months from the date following the day when the review result is received.After the registration of the breeding flock or breeding stock has been reviewed and made public, anyone who thinks that the documents presented by the applicant in accordance with provisions of registration application are not in keeping with realities, and who can present concrete evidence, may fill out the objection application form within three months from the date of the public announcement, state clearly the reasons, attach the documents in question and raise an objection to the central competent authority. When the objection is being reviewed, the reviewing committee may send for the applicant to express his opinions. After the objection is reviewed, the result has to be made in the form of a review booklet, in which the reasons are stated clearly, and the committee shall notify the applicant as well as the one who objects. Once the objection goes valid, the registration shall be revoked in a public announcement.Breeders shall apply with the central competent authority for registering the breed or strain promoted or marketed prior to the enforcement of the Act.