Animal Welfare (Transport, Saleyards and Depots) (Cattle and Sheep) Regulations 2020. País/Territorio Australia Subdivisión territorial Western Australia Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 2020 (2022) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Ganado Palabra clave Protección de los animales Sanidad animal Bovinos Ovinos/caprinos Transporte/depósito Área geográphica Asia y Pacifico, Australia y Nueva Zelandia, Océano Índico, Oceania, Pacífico Sur Resumen The Regulations are organized in 5 Parts. Part 1, Preliminary, Part 2 contains general welfare provisions that consider mishandling and mistreatment of livestock, dragging and/or lifting livestock, use of electric stock prod and use of dogs generally, among others. Part 3 focuses on provisions for the transport process and identifies firstly general duties for livestock transporter such as duty to maintain records. Part 3 then contains provisions concerning loading and unloading vehicles, requirements for livestock handling facilities (other than saleyards and depots) and more specifically duties and requirements to follow to ensure welfare of livestock during transport process. These include: selection and supply of livestock for transport, loading livestock unfit, duty to make appropriate arrangements for livestock, do not exceed a reasonable loading density, duty to protect livestock against extreme weather, duty to assess welfare of livestock during journey, etc. Texto completo Inglés Página web www.legislation.wa.gov.au Referencias - Legislación Implementa Animal Welfare Act 2002. Legislación | Australia | 2002 (2021) Palabra clave: Legislación básica, Protección de los animales, Sanidad animal, Investigación, Autorización/permiso, Infracciones/sanciones, Plagas/enfermedades, Matanza, Transporte/depósito, Medicamentos, Fauna silvestre Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX