Regulation on the Expert Council for Protection of Animals. Country/Territory Slovenia Document type Regulation Date 2000 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette No. 62/2000 Subject Livestock Keyword Animal welfare Institution Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This Regulation entered into force on 22 July 2000. Abstract This Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Food, which is composed of 11 articles, sets out the structure, functions, competences and working methods of the Expert Council for Protection of Animals. The Chairman, Deputy and members of the Expert Council are appointed by the minister responsible for veterinary from recognized experts in veterinary, medical, biological, pharmaceutical and zootechnical professions and representatives of organizations working to protect animals from cruelty. The Expert Council gives opinions, suggestions and definitions to specific questions within the competence of the Veterinary Administration of the Republic of Slovenia, on its own initiative as well as other organizations and institutions. Full text Slovenian Website www.pisrs.si References - Legislation Implements Animal Protection Act. Legislation | Slovenia | 1999 (2021) Keyword: Animal production, Animal welfare, Animal reproduction, International trade, Slaughtering, Offences/penalties, Basic legislation, Keeping of live animals, Wild fauna Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Regulation amending the Regulation on the Expert Council for Protection of Animals. Legislation | Slovenia | 2010 Keyword: Animal welfare, Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX