Animal Protection Slaughtering Ordinance. Pays/Territoire Allemagne Type du document Règlement Date 1997 Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Bundesgesetzblatt, Part I, No. 13, 6 March 1997, pp. 405-415. Titre completOrdinance on the protection of animals in case of slaughtering or killing. Sujet Bétail, Pêche Mot clé Aquaculture Produits de la pêche Mollusques Poissons d'eau douce Infractions/sanctions Abattage Protection des animaux Bovins Ovins/caprins Porcins Volaille Aire géographique Alpes, Europe, EUROPE ET ASIE CENTRALE, Pays de l'union européenne, Mer du Nord, Atlantique du nord-est, Europe du ouest Résumé An Ordinance to regulate the slaughtering of animals. It must be ensured that, in slaughtering, animals must suffer as little as possible. The Ordinance contains at the outset a definition clause relating to various terms therein employed. Slaughterers must be adequately trained. Part 2 contains requirements as to slaughterhouses, and Part 3 regulates the keeping of living fish. The slaughtering methods are described in Part 4. Finally, violations are set out as well as final and provisional transitions. The Ordinance is contained of 18 articles divided into 5 Parts and 3 Annexes. Texte intégral Allemand Site web www.bmj.de