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Order No. 1237 on CHR registration of herds.

Country/Territory
Denmark
Document type
Regulation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal reproduction Animal health Animal feed/feedstuffs Animal production Herd book Registration Data collection/reporting Marking/identification Pastoralism
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
4 November 2013.
Abstract

This Order addresses the requirements for registration in CHR - Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries Central Livestock Register - for livestock such as herds of cattle (Genus Bos, Bison and Bubalus), swine, sheep, goats, poultry, deer, fox, polecat, finn-racoon, chinchilla or mink, and aquatic species. The CHR registration ensures geographic and ownership provenance and identification of animals' data as well as reference of animal production, health, and trade purposes. Assembly centers, slaughterhouses, processing plants, refrigeration and freezer installations, raptors feeding places, animal hospitals, quarantine stations, experimental farms, storage centers, livestock services, hatcheries and fish egg packers are exempt from reporting these activities. Non-compliance may implement imprisonment for up to two years; penalties subject to punishment shall apply to those harming human or animal health; to individual financial advance.

Full text
Danish
Website
www.retsinformation.dk

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Directive 2006/88/EC on animal health requirements for aquaculture animals and products thereof, and on the prevention and control of certain diseases in aquatic animals.

Legislation | European Union | 2006

Keyword: Aquaculture, Fish disease, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, International trade, Transport/storage, Inspection, Cartilaginous fishes, Animal health, Food quality control/food safety, Fish products, Processing/handling, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Directive 97/12/EC amending and updating Directive 64/432/EEC on health problems affecting intra-Community trade in bovine animals and swine.

Legislation | European Union | 1997

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Cattle, Swine, Pests/diseases, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Animal Keeping Act (LBK no. 9 of 06/01/2022).

Legislation | Denmark | 2004 (2022)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Animal health, Animal production, Animal reproduction, Animal welfare, Pests/diseases, International trade, Transport/storage, Inspection, Ranching/captive breeding, Dangerous animal/harmful animal, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Slaughtering, Swine, Marking/identification, Certification, Data collection/reporting, Drugs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Directive 2000/15/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Directive 64/432/EEC on health problems affecting intra-Community trade in bovine animals and swines.

Legislation | European Union | 2000

Keyword: Cattle, Swine, Access-to-information, Transport/storage, Animal production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Order No. 973 on CHR registration of herds.

Legislation | Denmark | 2011

Keyword: Aquaculture, Swine, Data collection/reporting, Registration, Cattle, Poultry, Sheep/goats, Ranching/captive breeding, Standards, Animal reproduction, Animal health, Animal feed/feedstuffs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX