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Regulation on general provisions regarding welfare of farm animals.

Country/Territory
Türkiye
Document type
Regulation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette No: 29183, 22 November 2014.
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal health Animal welfare Standards Animal production
Geographical area
Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Regulation enters into force on the day it is published in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Regulation sets forth the standards of farms and livestock breeding premises to provide welfare of the farm animals considering their health, growth, copulation and physiological and ethological needs. This Regulation covers provisions regarding minimum standards for protection of farm animals. This Regulation has been drafted in accordance with the European Commission Regulation EEC No. 98/58/EC concerning the protection of animals kept for farming purposes.

Full text
Turkish
Website
www.resmigazete.gov.tr

References - Legislation

Implements

Law No. 5996 on veterinary services, plant health, food and feed.

Legislation | Türkiye | 2010

Keyword: Framework law, Food quality control/food safety, Consumer protection, Codex Alimentarius, International trade, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Fraud, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Animal production, Animal welfare, Drugs, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Biosecurity

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Regulation on welfare of farm animals.

Legislation | Türkiye | 2011

Keyword: Animal welfare

Source: FAO, FAOLEX