Welfare of Animals During Transport - NI Guidance for operators and masters of vessels, container manufacturers and persons shipping farm livestock and horses in containers
Summary:
This Guidance has been prepared to assist with uniform application of Council Regulation (EC) 1/2005 on the protection of animals during transport and related operations (The Regulation) as it applies to shipments of farm animals and horses carried by sea in a container on a vessel. The Welfare of Animals (Transport) Regulation (NI) 2006 provides for enforcement of the Regulation, and other related provisions.
Published on this site on:
05 January 2007
Availability:
This document is available to download by following the link below or by writing to:
Animal Identification, Legislation and Welfare Branch
Room 916, Dundonald House
Ballymiscaw
Upper Newtownards Road
BELFAST
BT4 3SB
Telephone: 028 9052 4825
E-Mail: animal.welfare@dardni.gov.uk
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