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Livestock Protection Index.

Country/Territory
Austria
Territorial subdivision
Salzburg
Document type
Regulation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Landesgesetzblatt für das Land Salzburg, Text No.22, 24 March 2003, pp. 47-77.
Long title
Ordinance by the Regional Government of Salzburg on appropriate keeping of certain livestock.
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal welfare Animal production
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe
Abstract

An Ordinance to regulate the keeping of animals in the Region of Salzburg. The basic idea is that animals have to be protected and well treated. Article 1 listst the kinds of animals to which the present Ordinance is applicable. Moreover, in animal keeping the following aspects have to be taken into account: space for movement; social contract; type of soil; air, light and noise; general care. The text consists of 5 articles and 5 Annexes.

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

References - Legislation

Implements

Livestock Protection Law.

Legislation | Austria | 1999 (2003)

Keyword: Animal production, Animal welfare, Cattle, Sheep/goats, Swine, Poultry, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX