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Cattle Earmarking Ordinance 1998.

Country/Territory
Austria
Document type
Regulation
Date
1997 (2002)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich, Part II, No.408, 19 December 1997, pp. 3117-3120.
Long title
Ordinance by the Federal Minister for Agriculture and Forestry on earmarking and registration of cattle.
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal production Cattle Registration Marking/identification Data collection/reporting
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe
Entry into force notes
The Ordinance enters into force on 1 January 1998.
Abstract

An Ordinance to implement EC regulations on earmarking and registration of cattle. The AMA ("Agrarmarkt Austria") is responsible for the enforcement of this Ordinance. Article 3 establishes details of Austrian Earmarks. Thereafter the text deals with registers for animals to be kept by cattle breeders, information to provide to electronic data base, release of animal-pass, etc. The said AMA is due to provide all information listed in article 11, such as, for example, payments made, earmarks given out, etc. to the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. The Ordinance consists of 12 articles.

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

References - Legislation

Amended by

Ordinance amending the Cattle Earmarking Ordinance 1998.

Legislation | Austria | 2006

Keyword: Animal production, Cattle, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX