Legislative Decree No. 532 implementing EEC Directive No. 91/628/CEE on animal protection during transport. Pays/Territoire Italie Type du document Législation Date 1992 Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana No. 7, 11 January 1993, pp. 48-56. Sujet Bétail Mot clé Protection des animaux Transport/dépôt Institution Inspection Infractions/sanctions Aire géographique Alpes, Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Pays de l'Union Européenne, Méditerranée, Europe du Sud Résumé With a view to ensure the protection of the animals during transport, the Decree establishes the powers of the Local Health Authorities (USL), the custom check points and other competent offices. The checks to be carried out by said authorities concern several different aspects: (a) the origin of the animals, the place of departure and destination, the date and time of departure; (b) the qualifications and requirements of personnel; (c) the enforcement of measures to avoid animals' unnecessary sufferings during transport; (d) the control of the transportation means and of the animals at the moment of arrival. Final provisions concern measures to be taken towards the responsible for the transport in case of contravention. Texte intégral Italien 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 Amendé par Legislative Decree No. 388 implementing Directive 95/29/CE on animal protection during transport. Législation | Italie | 1998 Mot clé: Santé des animaux, Protection des animaux, Transport/dépôt, Normes Source: FAO, FAOLEX