Cabinet Regulation No. 491 of 2003 on Calf Welfare Requirements Country/Territory Latvia Document type Regulation Date 2003 (2007) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Cattle Hygiene/sanitary procedures Animal welfare Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Abstract The Regulation prescribes the welfare requirements for the keeping of those calves which are not more than six months old, as well as the rights and obligations of the persons keeping calves. The supervision and control of the observance of the Regulation must be ensured by the Food and Veterinary Service. Full text English Website www.likumi.lv References - Legislation Implements Animal Protection Law (1999) Legislation | Latvia | 1999 (2017) Keyword: Animal health, Animal welfare, Transport/storage, Slaughtering, Basic legislation, Classification/declassification, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Standards, Ranching/captive breeding, Hunting/capture, Game, Hunting rights, Keeping of live animals, Management/conservation, Protection of species, Wild fauna, Trade in species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 91/629/EEC laying down minimum standards for the protection of calves. Legislation | European Union | 1991 Keyword: Animal welfare, Animal production, Cattle, International trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 97/2/EC amending Directive 91/629/EEC laying down minimum standards for the protection of calves. Legislation | European Union | 1997 Keyword: Animal welfare, Animal production, Cattle, International trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX