Legislative Decree No. 331 implementing Council Directive 97/2/EC of 20 January 1997 laying down minimum standards for the protection of calves. Country/Territory Italy Document type Legislation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana No. 224, 25 September 1998, pp. 3 and 4. Subject Livestock Keyword Animal welfare Animal production Cattle International trade Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract This Legislative Decree, composed of 2 articles and 1 Annex, implements Directive 97/2/EC. From 1 January 1998, article 3 is replaced and new provisions on the calves pen shall apply on all newly built or rebuilt holdings and on all those brought into use after that date. Full text Italian References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 97/2/EC amending Directive 91/629/EEC laying down minimum standards for the protection of calves. Legislation | European Union | 1997 Keyword: Animal welfare, Animal production, Cattle, International trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amends Legislative Decree No. 533 implementing Directive No. 91/629/CEE on veal protection. Legislation | Italy | 1992 Keyword: Animal welfare, Animal production, Cattle, International trade, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX