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Ordinance amending Ordinance on the protection of animals kept for farming purposes.

Country/Territory
Slovakia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Collection of Laws No. 365 of 2014.
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal welfare Ranching/captive breeding Inspection
Geographical area
Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
This Ordinance enters into force on 1 January 2015.
Abstract

This Government Ordinance lays down, in accordance with European Union regulations, some amendments and addenda to the Ordinance on the protection of animals kept for farming purposes. In particular the present Ordinance specifies requirements for livestock farming which relate to the staff, record-keeping, freedom of movement of animals, construction and housing, animals kept outside buildings, automatic and mechanical equipment, feed and water. The Ordinance provides also minimum requirements for housing of cattle, sheep and goats.

Full text
Slovak
Website
www.zakonypreludi.sk

References - Legislation

Implements

Act no. 488/2002 on veterinary care and amendming certain acts.

Legislation | Slovakia | 2002

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Basic legislation, Animal health, Animal reproduction, Hygiene/sanitary procedures

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Decision 2006/778/EC concerning minimum requirements for the collection of information during the inspections of production sites on which certain animals are kept for farming purposes.

Legislation | European Union | 2006

Keyword: Cattle, Swine, Poultry, Inspection, Ranching/captive breeding

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Directive 98/58/EC concerning the protection of animals kept for farming purposes.

Legislation | European Union | 1998 (2017)

Keyword: Farming, Agricultural development, Animal health, Animal welfare, Ranching/captive breeding, Inspection, Registration, Drugs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Government Ordinance on the protection of animals kept for farming purposes.

Legislation | Slovakia | 2003

Keyword: Animal welfare, Ranching/captive breeding, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX