Cattle Transport Ordinance.
Country
Type of law
Regulation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Abstract
An Ordinance laying down measures to avoid the spreading of diseases during the transportation of cattle. It consists of 26 articles divided into 12 Parts as follows: Vehicles used in animal transportation (1); Loading and unloading of cattle (2); Slaughterhouses (3); Conditions of stalls in general (4); Castration of animals (5); Pasturing of sheep herds (6); Cattle trade (7); Cleaning and disinfection (8); Health certificates (9); Marking of pigs, sheep ad goats, registers (10); Feeding (10a); Keeping of animals (10b); Marking and registration of cattle (10c); Prohibition of marketing earmarks (10d); Marking of cattle (10e); Keeping of cattle in special cases (10f); Penalties (11); Final provisions (12). There are also 3 Annexes.
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Long title of text
Ordinance on protection of livestock animals during transport.
Entry into force notes
This Ordinance has entered into force on 28 December 2000.
Notes
The present Ordinance is consolidated as of 24 March 2003.
Repealed
Yes
Serial Imprint
Bundesgesetzblatt, Part I, No. 17, 23 April 2001, pp. 576-597.
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Verordnung zum Schutz gegen die Verschleppung von Tierseuchen im Viehverkehr (Viehverkehrsverordnung).
Amended by
Repealed by