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Calves Regulations (Protection), 2003 (L.N. 258 of 2003).

Country/Territory
Malta
Document type
Regulation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal welfare Animal production Ranching/captive breeding Cattle Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Abstract

Pursuant to Directive 91/629/EEC, the present Regulations establish the minimum standards to be applied for the protection of calves confined for rearing and fattening purposes. The Veterinary Services shall be responsible for inspections in order to ensure compliance of holdings with the conditions prescribed in the Schedule attached. Regulation 9 sets out the penalty to be applied in case of infringement.

Full text
English
Website
www.doi.gov.mt

References - Legislation

Implements

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

Animal Welfare Act, 2001 (Act No. XXV of 2001).

Legislation | Malta | 2001

Keyword: Animal welfare, Animal health, Animal production, Biotechnology, Authorization/permit, Basic legislation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Calves (Protection Amendment) Regulations, 2011 (L.N. 23 of 2011).

Legislation | Malta | 2011

Keyword: Cattle, Animal welfare

Source: FAO, FAOLEX