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Council Regulation (EC) No. 1255/97 concerning Community criteria for staging points and amending the route plan referred to in the Annex to Directive 91/628/EEC.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Regulation
Date
1997
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 174, 2 July 1997, pp. 1-6.
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal welfare Transport/storage Animal health Hygiene/sanitary procedures Animal feed/feedstuffs
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

This Regulation establishes the Community criteria applicable to staging points accommodating for at least 24 hours domestic solipeds and domestic animals of the bovine, ovine, caprine and porcine species in the Community in accordance with Chapter VII of the Annex to Directive 91/628/EEC. Staging points shall be used exclusively to receive, feed, water, rest, accommodate, care for and dispatch animals passing through (art. 4). The above-mentioned criteria are defined with detail in the Annex attached, which is divided into the following Parts: (A) Health and hygiene measures; (B) Construction and facilities; (C) Operations.

Full text
English
Website
europa.eu

References - Legislation

Amends

Council Directive 91/628/EEC on the protection of animals during transport and amending Directives 90/425/EEC and 91/496/EEC.

Legislation | European Union | 1991

Keyword: Animal welfare, Transport/storage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Act amending the Act on the protection of animals against cruelty.

Legislation | Czechia | 2006

Keyword: Animal welfare, Transport/storage, Animal health, Hygiene/sanitary procedures

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Welfare of Animals (Transport) (Wales) Order 2007 (W.S.I. No. 1047 (W. 105) of 2007).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2007

Keyword: Animal welfare, Transport/storage, Inspection, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Welfare of Animals (Transport) (England) Order 2006 (S.I. No. 3260 of 2006).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2006

Keyword: Animal welfare, Transport/storage, Inspection, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Welfare of Animals (Transport) (Scotland) Regulations 2006 (S.S.I. No. 606 of 2006).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2006

Keyword: Animal welfare, Transport/storage, Inspection, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

European Communities (Animal Transport and Control Post Regulations) Regulations 2006 (S.I. No. 675 of 2006).

Legislation | Ireland | 2006

Keyword: Animal health, Animal welfare, Transport/storage, Authorization/permit, Certification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Staging Points Regulations, 2003 (L.N. 261 of 2003).

Legislation | Malta | 2003

Keyword: Animal welfare, Transport/storage, Animal health, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Welfare of Animals (Transport) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. No. 538 of 2006).

Legislation | United Kingdom

Keyword: Animal welfare, Transport/storage, Inspection, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree on professional qualifications to supervise the field of protection of animals against cruelty.

Legislation | Czechia | 2008

Keyword: Animal welfare, Animal health, Certification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Community Provisions (Welfare of Animals during Transport) (Jersey) Regulations 2013.

Legislation | Jersey (UK) | 2013

Keyword: Animal health, Animal welfare, Authorization/permit, Transport/storage, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Council Regulation (EC) No. 1/2005 on the protection of animals during transport and related operations and amending Directives 64/432/EEC and 93/119/EC and Regulation (EC) No. 1255/97.

Legislation | European Union | 2004

Keyword: Animal welfare, Transport/storage, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX