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Welfare of Animals (Transport) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. No. 538 of 2006).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Northern Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal welfare Transport/storage Inspection Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Order prescribes rules for the protection of animals during transportation by various means. It makes provision in Northern Ireland for the administration and enforcement of Council Regulation (EC) No 1/2005 on the protection of animals during transport and related operations and of Council Regulation 1255/97 concerning Community criteria for staging points. The Regulations designate the competent authority for purposes of Community legislation, provide for inspection and define offences.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Regulation (EC) No. 1/2005 on the protection of animals during transport and related operations and amending Directives 64/432/EEC and 93/119/EC and Regulation (EC) No. 1255/97.

Legislation | European Union | 2004

Keyword: Animal welfare, Transport/storage, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Regulation (EC) No. 1255/97 concerning Community criteria for staging points and amending the route plan referred to in the Annex to Directive 91/628/EEC.

Legislation | European Union | 1997

Keyword: Animal welfare, Transport/storage, Animal health, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Animal feed/feedstuffs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Welfare of Animals (Staging Points) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999 (S.R. No. 326 of 1999).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1999

Keyword: Animal welfare, Transport/storage, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Welfare of Animals (Transport) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 (S.R. No. 32 of 2007).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2007

Keyword: Animal welfare, Transport/storage, Inspection, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX