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B) Primarily non-exposure (i.e. breeding) facilities
Professional breeding facility equipped reasonably
(for the purpose only), serving to protect and save species and
preserving of gene pool. Usually with very rare or difficult breeding
species requiring absolute quiet. Often the breeding associated with
research and observation of animals for reasons of gaining important
knowledge about animal behavior etc. Usually closed to the public for
reasons of economic, security, due to the quiet (animals), legislation
of the country or under. Facilities more or less similar to classical zoo but
mostly non-exposure -
reasonably (for the purpose only) equipped
Among these facilities there are not counted especially
laboratory breeding, commercial research breeding etc.
a) Breeding facilities of other zoos
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b) Non-public self-standing noncommercial facilities
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c) Non-public commercial facilities
b) Other facilities
C) Private (personal) collections of animals
Facilities more or less similar to classical mini-zoo but private
(personal, home, not for profit - non-business, non-commercial - so no firm, company or the like.) - usually in
gardens of family houses or so on. Adapted also for visitors and meeting
all other Essential criteria of zoo (see item II.2.).
Among these facilities there are not counted
especially home breeding only for own pleasure, non-exposure breeding,
non-professional breeding etc.
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a) Ordinarily accessible private collections of exotic
or many breeds of domestic animals
the private collection of exotic animals (ordinary zoo animals) or
collection of many breeds of many species of domestic animals, which
are ordinarily publicly accessible (for anybody) - during the
stated opening hours or by appointment (usually publicly known
as a mini-zoo, which is possible to visited)
Among these facilities there are not counted home
aquariums, terrariums etc., unless they are not in a separate room and
unless they do not form a comprehensive exposition.
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b) Sporadically accessible private collections of
animals
private collections accessible only for limited circle of people (family,
acquaintances,
friends, members of various groups and clubs etc.) or only rarely
also for others -
it is not counted to the database
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c) Collection only of several species of domestic
animals
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d) Very small insignificant private breeding
III. SUPPLEMENTAL PROVISIONS
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