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First Animal Keeping Ordinance.

Country/Territory
Austria
Document type
Regulation
Date
2004 (2012)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
Ordinance by the Federal Minister for Health and Women on minimum requirements for the keeping of horses, pigs, cattle, sheep, goat, game, rabbits, poultry, ostrich and fish.
Subject
Livestock, Fisheries
Keyword
Freshwater fishes Animal welfare Equine-animals Swine Sheep/goats Poultry Birds
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe
Abstract

The present Ordinance lays down provisions containing minimum requirements for the keeping of horses, pigs, cattle, sheep, goats, game, lama, rabbits, poultry, ostrich and fish. They are laid down in particular in Annexes 1–11. Moreover the said Ordinance regulates admissible manipulative operations carried out on those animals by expert personnel. The text consists of 6 articles and Annexes.

Full text
German
Website
www.ris.bka.gv.at

References - Legislation

Amended by

Ordinance amending the First Animal Keeping Ordinance.

Legislation | Austria | 2006

Keyword: Animal welfare, Poultry

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance amending the First Animal Keeping Ordinance.

Legislation | Austria | 2006

Keyword: Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ordinance amending the First Animal Keeping Ordinance.

Legislation | Austria | 2017

Keyword: Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX