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Ordinance on animal protection and the keeping of dangerous animals (Animal Protection Ordinance).

Country/Territory
Switzerland
Territorial subdivision
Basel-Stadt
Document type
Regulation
Date
1981
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal welfare Pests/diseases Authorization/permit Registration Research Royalties/fees Animal health
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Abstract

Article 1 of the above-mentioned Ordinance establishes that the Health Office is responsible to implement the federal legislation on animal protection. The text consists of 24 articles divided into 7 Parts as follows: Organization (I); Applications and registrations (II); Authorization and monitoring of animal experiments (III); Fees and compensation (IV); Execution (V); Transitional provisions (VI); Final provsiions (VII).

Full text
German
Website
www.bs.ch

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Ordinance on animal protection (Animal Protection Ordinance).

Legislation | Switzerland | 2012

Keyword: Animal production, Animal welfare, Inspection, Research, Authorization/permit, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX