Legislative Decree No. 122 implementing Directive 2008/120/EC laying down minimum standards for the protection of pigs.
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Type of law
Legislation
Abstract
This Legislative Decree sets out minimum standards for the protection of pigs confined for rearing and fattening. These standards include detailed provisions on the conditions to be fulfilled by installations where pigs are kept. The Decree lays down specific provisions for various categories of pigs, namely boars, sows and gilts, piglets, weaners and rearing pigs and establishes rules concerning inspection and offences.
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Date of text
Entry into force notes
The Legislative Decree entered into force on 3 August 2011.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana No. 178, 2 August 2011.
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Decreto Legislativo n. 122: Attuazione della direttiva 2008/120/CE che stabilisce le norme minime per la protezione dei suini.