Animal Protection Competence Ordinance. Country/Territory Germany Territorial subdivision Sachsen Document type Regulation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleOrdinance by the Saxon State Ministry of Social Affairs on competences implementing animal protection legislation. Subject Livestock Keyword Animal production Animal welfare Slaughtering Institution Enforcement/compliance Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract The present Ordinance implements the Saxony Animal Protection Implementing Law of 6 January 2004. In particular, article 1 establishes the competent authorities under the afore-mentioned Law responsible for the correct and efficient enforcement of the afore-mentioned Law. The text consists of 2 articles as follows: Competent authorities (2); Entry into force and repeal (2). Full text German Website www.sachsen.de References - Legislation Implements Saxony Animal Protection Implementing Law. Legislation | Germany | 2004 (2012) Keyword: Animal production, Animal welfare, Slaughtering, Institution, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX