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Amendment of the Animal Transportation Protection Ordinance.

Country/Territory
Germany
Document type
Regulation
Date
1998
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Bundesgesetzblatt, Part I, No. 27, 20 May 1998, pp. 932-940.
Long title
Änderung der Viehverkehrsverordnung.
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Transport/storage Marking/identification Registration Cattle
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Entry into force notes
This Ordinance enters into force on 1 July 1998.
Abstract

Article 1 contains amendments of the Ordinance of 29 August 1995 on transportation of cattle. The amendments concern, inter alia, article 24d on Marking of animals and labelling of meat; article 24e on Registration of cattle with the competent authorities; article 24f on Accompanying documents; article 24g on Registers in general and registers of transportation; article 24h on Prohibition of trading with earmarks. The Ordinance consists of 5 articles and 3 Annexes.

Full text
German

References - Legislation

Amends

Cattle Transport Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 1982 (1995)

Keyword: Transport/storage, Animal welfare, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Slaughtering, Certification, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX