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Cattle Transport Regulation.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
This Regulation lays down measures to avoid the spreading of diseases during the transportation of cattle. The text consists of 49 articles divided into 15 parts as follows: Vehicles used in animal transportation (1); Animal fairs; animal markets, slaughterhouses (2); Condition of stalls in general (3); Castration of animals (4); Pasturing of sheep herds (6); Cleaning and disinfection (7); Health certificates and registers (8); Keeping of animals (9); Marking and registration of cattle (10); Marking of pigs, sheep and goats (11); Marking and registration of porks (12); Marking of equids (13); Other keeping of cattle (14); Final provisions (15). The Regulation is completed by an Annex.
Long title of text
Regulation to protect against the spread of animal diseases due to movement of animals.
Date of text
Notes
New version of a Regulation originally issued in 2007.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Bundesgesetzblatt, Part I, No. 26, 5 June 2020.
Source language

English

Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Verordnung zum Schutz gegen die Verschleppung von Tierseuchen im Viehverkehr.(Viehverkehrsverordnung ViehVerkV).
Implemented by
Repeals