Saxony Animal Protection Implementing Law. Country/Territory Germany Territorial subdivision Sachsen Document type Legislation Date 2004 (2012) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleSaxony Implementing Law relating to the Animal Protection Act and to other animal protection provisions. Subject Livestock Keyword Animal production Animal welfare Slaughtering Institution Enforcement/compliance Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract The present Law implements the Federal Animal Protection Act in its version of 25 May 1998 (BGBl. I p.1105). Article 1 establishes that the State Ministry for Social Affairs is the supreme animal protection authority in Saxony being authorized to issue regulations. Full text German Website www.sachsen.de References - Legislation Implements Animal Protection (welfare) Act. Legislation | Germany | 1972 (2021) Keyword: Basic legislation, Animal production, Animal welfare, Animal reproduction, International trade, Slaughtering, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Animal Protection Competence Ordinance. Legislation | Germany | 2005 Keyword: Animal production, Animal welfare, Slaughtering, Institution, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX