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Law on trade in livestock (Livestock Trade Law).

Country/Territory
Switzerland
Territorial subdivision
Schaffhausen
Document type
Regulation
Date
1922 (1986)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal production Cattle Rodents Swine Sheep/goats Equine-animals Internal trade International trade
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Entry into force notes
The present Law enters into force on 1 January 1923.
Abstract

The present Law lays down provisions relating to trade in livestock. Article 1 establishes that livestock trade includes trade in horses, cattle, goat, sheep and swine. Whoever undertakes such a trade must be in possession of a valid licence issued by the Interior Office. The text consists of 11 articles.

Full text
German
Website
www.sh.ch