Animal Transport Act - Rail. País/Territorio Austria Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1998 (2007) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Fuente original Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich, Part I, No. 43, 27 February 19989, pp. 595-604. Título completoFederal Act on transportation of animals by rail. Materia Ganado Palabra clave Transporte/depósito Protección de los animales Infracciones/sanciones Área geográphica Alpes, Europa, Europa y Central Asia, Países de la Unión Europea, Europa Occidental Entry into force notes This Act enters into force on 1 April 1998. Resumen An Act to regulate the transportation of animals by rail. Part 2 of this Act deals with the performance of the transportation. It outlines the contents of the transportation documents and treats issues such as fitness of animals for transport, accompanying persons, choice of travel route, available space, loading and unloading of animals. Part 3 deals with special transport provisions for certain animals and certain kind of animals. Finally Part 4 sets out regulations relating to competent authorities , as well as penal and final provisions. Texto completo Alemán Página web www.ris.bka.gv.at