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Cattle Transport Ordinance.

Country/Territory
Germany
Document type
Regulation
Date
1995 (1998)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
Ordinance on transport of livestock animals
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal health Pests/diseases Transport/storage Disinfection/disinfestation Slaughtering Grazing/transhumance Sheep/goats Swine Cattle Internal trade Certification Marking/identification Animal feed/feedstuffs Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Europe, European Union Countries, Western Europe
Entry into force notes
The present Ordinance enters into force on 1 July 1998.
Abstract

An Ordinance laying down measures to avoid the spreading of diseases during the transportation of cattle. It consists of 26 articles divided into 12 Parts as follows: Vehicles used in animal transportation (1); Loading and unloading of cattle (2); Slaughterhouses (3); Conditions of stalls in general (4); Castration of animals (5); Pasturing of sheep herds (6); Cattle trade (7); Cleaning and disinfection (8); Health certificates (9); Marking of porks, sheep ad goats, registers (10); Feeding (10a)

Full text
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References - Legislation

Amended by

First Ordinance amending the Ordinance on keeping of calves.

Legislation | Germany | 1997 | Repealed

Keyword: Animal production, Cattle, Animal welfare, Transport/storage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Cattle Transport Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 2007 (2016)

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX