Cattle Transport Ordinance.
Country
Type of law
Regulation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Abstract
An Ordinance to regulate in details the hygienic requirements for the transportation of animals. It deals with, inter alia, loading and unloading of animals, special requirements for vehicles used for transport, animal markets, hygienic requirements for slaughterhouses, castration of animals and health certificates. Then it sets out requirements for accompanying papers and finally, penalties in case of violation. The Ordinance consists of 25 articles divided into 12 Parts and 2 Annexes.
Attached files
Long title of text
Ordinance on the protection of animals during transport.
Entry into force notes
The present Ordinance enters into force on 28 October 1995.
Notes
Annexes are not available on file.The present Ordinance is a consolidated version of previous Ordinances existing in this field.
Repealed
Yes
Serial Imprint
Bundesgesetzblatt, Part I, No. 46, 5 September 1995, pp. 1092-1102.
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Verordnung zum Schutz gegen die Verschleppung von Tierseuchen im Viehverkehr (Viehverkehrsverordnung).
Amended by
Repealed by