Decree-Law No. 294/98 establishing animal protection requirements during transport. Pays/Territoire Portugal Type du document Législation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Diário da República No. 216/98 (I-A), 18 September 1998, pp. 4838-4851. Sujet Bétail, Espèces sauvages et écosystèmes Mot clé Protection des animaux Transport/dépôt Bovins Porcins Ovins/caprins Pâturage Espèces menacées Commerce d'espèces Faune sauvage Protection des espèces Aire géographique Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Pays de l'Union Européenne, Atlantique Nord, Atlantique du Nord-Est, Europe du Sud Entry into force notes This Decree-Law enters into force immediately. Résumé This Decree-Law approves EC Council Directive No. 91/628 of 19 November establishing animal protection during transport. It consists of 6 Chapters and 1 Annex regulating the requirements to be satisfied in order to transport bovine, horses, swine, sheep and goats animal species. This Decree-Law applies to the transport of animals performed by producers aiming at animal breed or fatten when transport is carried out on agricultural vehicles or other means of transport, and the geographical circumstances require seasonal transhumance of certain types of animals. Animals covered by CITES must be transported in accordance with the CITES Guidelines for the Transport and Preparation for Shipment of Live Wild Animals and Plants. Texte intégral Portugais Références - Législation Implemente Council Directive 91/628/EEC on the protection of animals during transport and amending Directives 90/425/EEC and 91/496/EEC. Législation | Union européenne | 1991 Mot clé: Protection des animaux, Transport/dépôt Source: FAO, FAOLEX