The Animal Protection and Welfare Act no. 46/I of 1994. Pays/Territoire Chypre Type du document Législation Date 1994 (2020) Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Official Gazette of Cyprus Republic no. 2885 of 1994, Appendix I. Sujet Bétail, Pêche, Espèces sauvages et écosystèmes Mot clé Crustacés Poissons marins Mollusques Santé des animaux Animaux aquatiques Législation de base Protection des animaux Cheval Volaille Animal dangereux/animal nocif Aliments pour animaux Abattage Transport/dépôt Santé publique Inspection Autorisation/permis Amphibiens Oiseaux Insectes Reptiles Faune sauvage Chasse/capture Aire géographique Asie, Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Pays de l'Union Européenne, Méditerranée, Moyen-Orient, Asie Occidentale Résumé This Law establishes a general framework on the welfare and protection of animals and defines specific rules of conduct to be observed in order to treat stray, captive, and all animals under human supervision and protect their health and welfare. The Law concerns any species of mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, insects, fish, molluscs and crustaceans; equines; poultry; wild animals; controlled animal, as an animal which has an owner or a keeper and is under their direct control or supervision; office of veterinary services. Part II of the Law concerns general provisions and includes: respect of physiological and ethological needs of the animals; protection of health and well-being of the animals; prohibition of exposing animals, without reasonable cause, to pain, suffering, injury or fear; prohibition of administering noxious or harmful substances to any animal, except for the fight against harmful rodents and insects; protection of animals against killing for entertainment, ill-treatment, neglect and unnecessary overstrain; respect of the feeding and drinking areas of the stray animal; general animal care, obligation to provide animals with food and water; specific provisions concerning horses, cats and dogs and fish; issuance of Ministerial decrees on: licences for professional animal caretakers, veterinary checks, inspection of premises and means of transport for animals, licenses for premises with wild animal species; use of animals for scientific purposes and establishment of the National Committee for their protection; prohibition of certain methods of keeping, feeding and breeding animals. Texte intégral Grec Site web www.cylaw.org Références - Législation Implementé par Regulations no. 761 of 2003 on Animal Protection and Welfare (Protection of Egg-Laying Hens). Législation | Chypre | 2003 Mot clé: Produits de volaille, Enregistrement, Production animale, Protection des animaux, Volaille, Aliments pour animaux, Santé des animaux, Hygiène/procédures sanitaires, Inspection, Utilisation de l'eau par le bétail, Commerce international Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulations no. 306 of 2022 on Animal Protection and Welfare (Protection of Egg-Laying Hens) (Amendments). Législation | Chypre | 2022 Mot clé: Protection des animaux, Utilisation de l'eau par le bétail, Volaille Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amendé par Law no. 183/I of 2022 concerning amendment of Animal Protection and Welfare Law. Législation | Chypre | 2022 Mot clé: Autorisation/permis Source: FAO, FAOLEX