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Animal Protection Act (TSchG)(455.0).

Country/Territory
Liechtenstein
Document type
Legislation
Date
2010 (2019)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Liechtensteinisches Landesgesetzblatt, No. 333 , 16 November 2010, 20 pp.
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal welfare Animal production Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Court/tribunal Dispute settlement Offences/penalties Basic legislation
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Western Europe
Entry into force notes
This Act comes into force on 01 January 2011.
Abstract

The present Act applies to vertebrates. The government determines to which extent the Act shall be applied also to invertebrates taking into account the latest scientific evidence of the sensitiveness of invertebrate animals. The text consists of 43 articles divided into 8 Parts as follows: General provisions (I); Handling of animals (II); Organization and implementation (III); Administrative measures (IV); Animal Welfare Officer (V); Legal remedies (VI); Penalties (VII); Transitional and final provisions (VIII).

Full text
German
Website
www.gesetze.li

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Animal Protection Ordinance.

Legislation | Liechtenstein | 2010

Keyword: Freshwater fishes, Crustaceans, Inland fisheries, Enforcement/compliance, Animal welfare, Animal production, Slaughtering, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Transport/storage, Research, Wild fauna, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Summer Grazing Ordinance.

Legislation | Liechtenstein | 2014

Keyword: Grazing, Animal production, Cattle, Royalties/fees, Court/tribunal, Dispute settlement, Offences/penalties, Enforcement/compliance, Pastoralism

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Animal Slaughter Protection Ordinance (VTSchS).

Legislation | Liechtenstein | 2010 (2018)

Keyword: Animal production, Animal health, Animal welfare, Slaughtering, Drugs, Transport/storage, Inspection, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Animal Experimentation Ordinance.

Legislation | Liechtenstein | 2010

Keyword: Animal welfare, Animal production, Animal reproduction, Animal health, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Registration, Genetic resources, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Animal Protection Breeding Ordinance.

Legislation | Liechtenstein | 2015

Keyword: Animal welfare, Animal production, Classification/declassification, Standards, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Wildlife Ordinance.

Legislation | Liechtenstein | 2015

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal welfare, Reptiles, Birds, Dangerous animal/harmful animal, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Animal Protection Ordinance (TSchV).

Legislation | Liechtenstein | 2010 (2019)

Keyword: Freshwater fishes, Crustaceans, Inland fisheries, Enforcement/compliance, Aquatic animals, Animal welfare, Animal production, Slaughtering, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Transport/storage, Research, Wild fauna, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance on the Summering of Farm Animals in the year 2022.

Legislation | Liechtenstein | 2022

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Enforcement/compliance, Ecological production/organic production, Environmental standards, Farming, Inspection, Monitoring, Offences/penalties, Standards, Agricultural development, Protection of environment, Milk/dairy products, Food quality control/food safety, Transport/storage, Traceability/product tracing, Drugs, Grazing, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Animal welfare

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Act amending the Animal Protection Act

Legislation | Liechtenstein | 2014

Keyword: Animal welfare, Animal production, Registration, Authorization/permit, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX