Cattle Transport Ordinance.

Subject

Livestock

Keyword

Transport/storage Animal welfare Hygiene/sanitary procedures Slaughtering Certification Offences/penalties

Geographical area

Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe

Entry into force notes

The present Ordinance enters into force on 28 October 1995.

Abstract

An Ordinance to regulate in details the hygienic requirements for the transportation of animals. It deals with, inter alia, loading and unloading of animals, special requirements for vehicles used for transport, animal markets, hygienic requirements for slaughterhouses, castration of animals and health certificates. Then it sets out requirements for accompanying papers and finally, penalties in case of violation. The Ordinance consists of 25 articles divided into 12 Parts and 2 Annexes.

Full text

German

References - Legislation

Amended by

Amendment of the Animal Transportation Protection Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 1998

Keyword: Transport/storage, Marking/identification, Registration, Cattle

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance amending the Feedstuffs Ordinance and the Animal Transport Protection Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 1997

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Cattle, Standards, Transport/storage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance amending the Animal Disease Protection Ordinance and other Animal Disease Ordinances.

Legislation | Germany | 1996

Keyword: Aquaculture, Freshwater fishes, Fish disease, Molluscs, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Cattle, Apiculture/sericulture, Transport/storage, Poultry, Animal by-products, Animal production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Cattle Transport Regulation.

Legislation | Germany | 2020

Keyword: Animal health, Transport/storage, Pests/diseases, Disinfection/disinfestation, Registration, Marking/identification, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX