Presidential Order No. 327 implementing EEC Directive No. 93/119 relative to animal protection during slaughtering. Country/Territory Greece Document type Regulation Date 1996 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Efimeris tis Kyverniseos No. 221, Part I, 10 September 1996, pp. 4308-4314. Subject Livestock Keyword Animal welfare Slaughtering Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This Order shall come into force as from the date of its publication in the official gazette. Abstract An Order to provide for the implementation of the EC policy relative to animal protection during slaughtering. This Order shall apply to transfer, stalling, immobilisation, slaughtering and putting to death of animals which are breed for the production of meat, fur and other animal products; shall also apply to the methods of putting to death in order to avoid the spread of diseases, in compliance with the aforementioned Directive. The provisions of this Order shall not apply when a scientific experiment is carried out, during athletic or cultural shows and to wild game according to the provisions of Presidential Order 11/1995. Full text Greek References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 93/119/EC on the protection of animals at the time of slaughter or killing. Legislation | European Union | 1993 Keyword: Animal welfare, Slaughtering, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX