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Order No. 1426 on additional provisions for the transfer of cloven-hoofed animals.

Country/Territory
Denmark
Document type
Regulation
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Cattle Sheep/goats Swine Animal production Animal welfare Transport/storage
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
15 December 2015.
Abstract

The provisions of this Order are complementing rules for trading and transport of cloven-hoofed animals. It is prohibited to keep cattle, swine, goats/sheeps from a farm or a common pasture, where, during the last 7 days, biungulate animals have been located on the farm or the common pasture. Cattle fed a a farm or common pasture, may not be transferred until after at least 30 days their deployment. This does not apply if animals are less than 30 days old and have stayed on the farm or the common pasture since birth. Exceptions are made if for medical purposes or if there from birth.

Full text
Danish
Website
www.retsinformation.dk

References - Legislation

Implements

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