Act on the keeping of horses (No. 251 of 2013).
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Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Abstract
The Act sets regulations for the correct keeping of horses, destined to technical and scientific studies carried out under the supervision of the Animal Experiments Inspectorate. Keeping of these animals shall adhere to rules concerning stables' proper layout (size, areas etc.) and feeding of horses.
The Act consist of 12 Chapters: Scope, definitions (1); Stabling (2); Interior of barns (3); Access to fold (4); Food and water (5); Monitoring (6); Commissioning and training (7); Care and labelling (8); Education (9); Compensation and insurance (9a); Administrative regulations (10); Injunctions and penalties (11); Entry into force and transitional provisions (12).
The Act consist of 12 Chapters: Scope, definitions (1); Stabling (2); Interior of barns (3); Access to fold (4); Food and water (5); Monitoring (6); Commissioning and training (7); Care and labelling (8); Education (9); Compensation and insurance (9a); Administrative regulations (10); Injunctions and penalties (11); Entry into force and transitional provisions (12).
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Date of consolidation/reprint
Entry into force notes
For horses stabled prior to 1 July 2007, entry into force 1 January 2016 (articles 11, 16 and 18 with regard to the enclosure of horses) and 1 January 2020 (articles 6-7, 9 and 14 with regard to stable boxes for horses).
Notes
This Act does not apply to Greenland nor to the Faroe Islands.Consolidated version of Act No. 528 of 6 June 2007.
Repealed
No
Source language
English
Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Bekendtgørelse af lov om hold af heste.