Order No. 1729 on protection of livestock during transport. Country/Territory Denmark Document type Regulation Date 2006 (2020) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Animal welfare Animal health Cattle Certification Equine-animals Sheep/goats Internal trade Poultry Swine Transport/storage Endangered species Wild fauna Protection of species Trade in species Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Order sets regulations with regard to livestock transportation and various rules established in related transport area requirements, length of authorized animal transport, methods of transport and approval certification thereof. The Order applies to cattle, horses, sheep and goats, pigs, poultry and domestic animals. The Order implements EU directives and is regulated by the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries (responsible for the issuance of certification post-inspection), the Ministry of Justice and the Ministry of Transport. Full text Danish Website www.retsinformation.dk References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 64/432/EEC on animal health problems affecting intra-Community trade in bovine animals and swine. Legislation | European Union | 1964 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Cattle, Swine, Animal health, Internal trade, Pests/diseases Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 91/68/EEC on animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in ovine and caprine animals. Legislation | European Union | 1991 Keyword: Animal health, Sheep/goats, Pests/diseases, Transport/storage, Certification, Internal trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX Protection of Animals Act (No. 473 of 2014). Legislation | Denmark | 2013 (2014) Keyword: Basic legislation, Animal welfare, Slaughtering, Institution, Inspection, Poultry, Swine, Transport/storage, Standards, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Data collection/reporting Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Order No. 1497 amending Order on protection of livestock during transport. Legislation | Denmark | 2013 Keyword: Inspection, Certification, Royalties/fees Source: FAO, FAOLEX