Ordinance relating to the Law on the implementation of the Federal Animal Protection Act. Country/Territory Switzerland Territorial subdivision Ticino Document type Regulation Date 1987 (2000) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Animal health Animal welfare Institution Research Registration Inspection Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Ordinance enters into force on 25 September 1987. Abstract The present Ordinance enforces the Law on the implementation of the Federal Animal Protection Law of 10 February 1978. In particular, the Law sets out in details the competent authorities in the Canton responsible for the enforcement of the aforementioned Cantonal Law. The text consists of 20 articles divided into 8 Parts as follows: Organization and competences (I); Animal keepers (II); Custody, trade and publicity (III); Experiments on animals (IV); Register of control (V); Sports competition (VI); Society for the Protection of Animals (VII); Final provisions (VIII). Full text Italian Website www.ti.ch References - Legislation Implements Law on the implementation of the Federal Animal Protection Act. Legislation | Switzerland | 1987 (2008) Keyword: Animal health, Animal welfare Source: FAO, FAOLEX