Cattle Transport Ordinance. Country/Territory Germany Document type Regulation Date 2001 (2003) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bundesgesetzblatt, Part I, No. 17, 23 April 2001, pp. 576-597. Long titleOrdinance on protection of livestock animals during transport. Subject Livestock Keyword Animal welfare Animal health Pests/diseases Transport/storage Disinfection/disinfestation Registration Marking/identification Slaughtering Grazing Swine Sheep/goats Cattle Certification Animal feed/feedstuffs Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Entry into force notes This Ordinance has entered into force on 28 December 2000. 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 pigs, sheep ad goats, registers (10); Feeding (10a); Keeping of animals (10b); Marking and registration of cattle (10c); Prohibition of marketing earmarks (10d); Marking of cattle (10e); Keeping of cattle in special cases (10f); Penalties (11); Final provisions (12). There are also 3 Annexes. Full text German References - Legislation Implements Ordinance amending Animal Diseases Ordinances and amending the Meat Labelling Ordinance. Legislation | Germany | 2000 Keyword: Marine fishes, Freshwater fishes, Fish disease, Animal health, Packaging/labelling, Meat, Pests/diseases, Swine Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by First Ordinance amending the Cattle Transport Ordinance. Legislation | Germany | 2003 Keyword: Transport/storage, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Waste disposal, Waste management Source: FAO, FAOLEX Second Ordinance amending the Cattle Transport Ordinance and other Animal Diseases Ordinances. Legislation | Germany | 2002 Keyword: Transport/storage, Pests/diseases, Animal health, Inspection, Swine, Hygiene/sanitary procedures Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Cattle Transport Regulation.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