Regulation on keeping of dangerous animals.

Materia

Especies silvestres y ecosistemas

Palabra clave

Animal dañino/animal peligroso Reptiles Inspección Autorización/permiso Cumplimiento/aplicación Infracciones/sanciones

Área geográphica

Alpes, Europa, Europa y Central Asia, Atlántico Nordeste, Europa Occidental

Entry into force notes

The present Regulation enters into force on 12 December 1993.

Resumen

The present Regulation implements the Ordinance on animal protection (Animal Protection Ordinance) of 7 February 2012. Animals shall be considered to be dangerous, if they constitute a serious threat to the life of people. Dangerous animals include, among others, mammals (big cats, bears, wolves, monkeys), reptiles (lizards, snakes, boas), other poisonous animals, such as scorpions and spiders. The provisions of the present Ordinance apply also to dangerous fish, such as stonefish, lionfish, scorpion fish in public places. Particular care shall be given that unauthorized persons cannot reach into the aquarium. Article 2 establishes that the keeping and commercial trading of dangerous animals require a special authorization. The Veterinary Office issues an authorization after having ensured the safety aspects with the Cantonal Police. The text consists of 14 articles.

Texto completo

Alemán

Página web

www.bs.ch

Referencias - Legislación

Implementa

Ordinance on animal protection (Animal Protection Ordinance).

Legislación | Suiza | 2012

Palabra clave: Producción animal, Protección de los animales, Inspección, Investigación, Autorización/permiso, Cumplimiento/aplicación, Infracciones/sanciones

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX