Instruction No. 9548 on breaches of transport regulation regarding the transport of horned/non-horned animals. Country/Territory Denmark Document type Miscellaneous Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Transport/storage Animal welfare Offences/penalties Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract The Instructions in this document are related to the transport of animals, to ensure that horned animals do not harm non-horned animals. In adherence to the Regulation of Transport's article 3, it is prohibited to transport animals where they could suffer. They must be transported in compatible groups; females must be transported together with their offsprings, etc. Sanctioning related to the Regulation on Transport Regulation and Animal Protection: physical damages or stressed animals may also constitute a violation of the Protection of Animals Act's article 1, if there is evidence that the commingling of animals with horns and without horns has led to a negligent treatment of one or more animals. Full text Danish Website www.retsinformation.dk References - Legislation Implements Protection of Animals Act (No. 473 of 2014). Legislation | Denmark | 2013 (2014) Keyword: Basic legislation, Animal welfare, Slaughtering, Institution, Inspection, Poultry, Swine, Transport/storage, Standards, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Data collection/reporting Source: FAO, FAOLEX