Decree on the protection of animals during transport. Country/Territory Czechia Document type Regulation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Collection of Laws 4/2009 Subject Livestock Keyword Animal welfare Transport/storage Poultry Birds Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force on the day of publication in the Collection of Laws. Abstract The Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture is composed of the following Sections: Subject matter (Sec. 1); Protection of animals during transport covered by directly applicable regulation of the European Community (Sec. 2); Protection of animals during transport not covered by directly applicable regulation of the European Community (Sec. 3); Final provisions (Sec. 4). This Decree establishes, in accordance with the legislation of the European Community, provisions concerning: (a) training of employees of the carrier; (b) the content and scope of the training to obtain a certificate for drivers and operators of road vehicles, both for transport of all species of animals and for specialized transport; (c) the size of space for the transport of animals. Full text Czech Website www.podnikame.cz References - Legislation Implements 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 Repeals Decree on the protection of animals during transport. Legislation | Czechia | 2004 Keyword: Animal welfare, Transport/storage, Poultry, Birds, Rodents Source: FAO, FAOLEX