Act No. 73 of 1974 relative to animal protection. Country/Territory Norway Document type Legislation Date 1974 (2003) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock, Fisheries Keyword Fishing gear/fishing method Animal welfare Biotechnology Authorization/permit Institution Geographical area Europe, Northern Europe Abstract The Act consist of 37 sections, divided into 10 Chapters: General provisions (I); Special provisions relative to domestic animals and tame reindeer (II); Special provisions relative to fish and shellfish (III); Advertisements with animals (IV) Animal home, trade in animals, hiring out of animals (V); Use of animals in research or education (VI); Animal protection associations - supervision and initiatives (VII); Miscellaneous provisions (VIII); Penal provisions (IX); Entry into force (X). Full text Norwegian/English Website www.lovdata.no References - Legislation Implemented by Decree No. 775 of 1995 relative to animal protection in slaughterhouses. Legislation | Norway | 1995 (2004) | Repealed Keyword: Animal welfare, Animal health, Slaughtering, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree relative to animal testing (No. 23 of 1996). Legislation | Norway | 1996 (2004) Keyword: Animal welfare, Animal health, Slaughtering Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree to regulate the commercial sale of animals. Legislation | Norway | 1985 (2004) Keyword: Internal trade, Animal production Source: FAO, FAOLEX Temporary Decree No. 761 of 1990 to prohibit the hunting of birds which have been released. Legislation | Norway | 1990 (2004) Keyword: Birds, Hunting/capture, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree relative to the transportation of animals (No. 201 of 1999). Legislation | Norway | 1999 Keyword: Animal welfare, Animal health, Transport/storage Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree relative to the keeping of furred animals (No. 901 of 1998). Legislation | Norway | 1998 (2004) Keyword: Animal welfare, Authorization/permit, Non-edible products Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree No. 1682 of 2005 relative to requirements for vessels that fish and transport the fish caught alive. Legislation | Norway | 2005 (2006) Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing vessel, Transport/storage, Animal welfare Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree No. 17 of 1985 relative to the commercial sale of livestock. Legislation | Norway | 1985 (2004) Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Internal trade, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree No. 3 of 1976 relative to the prohibition to import, place on the market, keep as livestock or pet, in captivity or in any other manner non-domestic (exotic) animals. Legislation | Norway | 1976 (2004) Keyword: Alien species, International trade, Authorization/permit, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree No. 1 of 1976 relative to the removal of horns from animals. Legislation | Norway | 1976 (2004) Keyword: Animal health, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree No. 11 of 2007 relative to the protection of transportation of animals and related activities (Council Regulation (EC) No. 1/2005). Legislation | Norway | 2007 Keyword: Animal welfare, Animal health, Transport/storage Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree relative to the keeping of bovine animals and pigs. Legislation | Norway | 1996 (1996) Keyword: Animal welfare, Animal health, Animal production, Swine Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree No. 2 of 1976 concerning an exemption from the duty to take care for housing for animals. Legislation | Norway | 1976 (2004) Keyword: Animal production, Animal welfare, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree relative to the keeping of ostriches (No. 951 of 1998). Legislation | Norway | 1998 Keyword: Animal production, Animal welfare, Birds Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Act No. 97 of 2009 relating to animal welfare (Animal Welfare Act) Legislation | Norway | 2009 (2018) Keyword: Animal welfare, Animal health, Animal reproduction, Marking/identification, Transport/storage, Slaughtering, Offences/penalties, Basic legislation Source: FAO, FAOLEX