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Animal Earmarking and Registration Ordinance 2003.

Country/Territory
Austria
Document type
Regulation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich, Part II, No. 490, 21 October 2003, pp. 3183-3195.
Long title
Ordinance by the Federal Minister for Health and Women on earmarking and registration of pigs, sheep and goats.
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal production Cattle Swine Sheep/goats Registration Marking/identification Transport/storage Inspection Data collection/reporting
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe
Entry into force notes
The present Ordinance enter into force on 1 October 2003.
Abstract

The present Ordinance regulates the earmarking and registration of pigs, sheep and goats. The Ordinanced contains at the outset a definition clause relating to various terms therein employed such as “animal farm”, “transport”, “sheep”, “pigs”.The text consists of 28 articles divided into 7 chapters as follows: Sphere of appication, definition of terms (1); Earmarking of pigs (2); Central data base for pigs (3); Earmarking of sheep and goats (4); Registration (5); Bringing into circulation earmarks and official control (6); Final dispositions (7). One Annex is enclosed.

Full text
German
Website
www.ris.bka.gv.at

References - Legislation

Repeals

Animal Earmarking Ordinance 1997.

Legislation | Austria | 1997

Keyword: Animal production, Swine, Sheep/goats, Marking/identification, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Animal Earmarking and Registration Ordinance 2005.

Legislation | Austria | 2005

Keyword: Animal production, Cattle, Swine, Sheep/goats, Registration, Marking/identification, Transport/storage, Inspection, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX