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Law No. 10.519 establishing sanitary protection for animals used in rodeos.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Document type
Legislation
Date
2002
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal welfare Drugs Animal health
Geographical area
Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic
Entry into force notes
This Law enter into force 60 days after its publication.
Abstract

This Law, consisting of 7 articles, establishes protecting measures for animals used in rodeos. It applies for animal safety, sanitary measures, veterinary controls and animal welfare for any National rodeo, rodeo facilities requirements, animal transport and feeding standards.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.planalto.gov.br

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Decree No. 9.975 providing for the evaluation of animal welfare protocols prepared by rodeo promoters by the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply.

Legislation | Brazil | 2019

Keyword: Animal welfare, Animal health, Access-to-information

Source: FAO, FAOLEX