Short Name: | |
Full Name: | European Convention for the Protection of Animals kept for Farming Purposes |
Purpose: | general |
Established: | 10-Mar-1976 |
Entered into force: | 10-Sep-1978 |
Type: | convention, multi-lateral |
Place where established: | Strasbourg, France |
Schedule to expire: | |
Goals and Objectives: | The protection guaranteed by the Convention aims to avoid unnecessary suffering or injury, having regard to the condition of housing, food or administered care. To preserve well-being of animals, the Convention imposes on Parties the obligations to inspect the condition and state of health of animals and the technical equipment used in intensive stock-farming systems. |
Related Legislation: | [06 Feb 199] Protocol of Amendment to the European Convention for the Protection of animals kept for Farming Purposes. |
Internet source: | #http://conventions.coe.int/Treaty/Commun/QueVoulezVous.asp?NT=087&CM=8&DF=25/11/2005&CL=ENG# |
Country | Status | Year |
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Albania | 01-Jan-1970 | |
Andorra | 01-Jan-1970 | |
Austria | ratified | 22-Dec-1992 |
Belgium | ratified | 13-Sep-1979 |
Bulgaria | 01-Jan-1970 | |
Croatia | ratified | 14-Sep-1994 |
Cyprus | ratified | 15-Apr-1977 |
Czech Republic | ratified | 23-Sep-1998 |
Denmark | ratified | 28-Jan-1980 |
Estonia | 01-Jan-1970 | |
Finland | ratified | 02-Dec-1991 |
France | ratified | 10-Jan-1978 |
Georgia | 01-Jan-1970 | |
Germany, Fed. Rep. | ratified | 09-Mar-1978 |
Greece | ratified | 12-Nov-1984 |
Hungary | pending | 09-Dec-1998 |
Iceland | ratified | 19-Sep-1989 |
Ireland | ratified | 07-Apr-1986 |
Italy | ratified | 07-Feb-1986 |
Latvia | 01-Jan-1970 | |
Liechtenstein | 01-Jan-1970 | |
Lithuania | 01-Jan-1970 | |
Luxembourg | ratified | 19-Jan-1979 |
Malta | ratified | 26-Mar-1991 |
Moldova, R. of | 01-Jan-1970 | |
Netherlands | ratified | 21-Apr-1981 |
Norway | ratified | 25-Feb-1980 |
Poland | 01-Jan-1970 | |
Portugal | ratified | 20-Apr-1982 |
Romania | 01-Jan-1970 | |
Russian Federation | 01-Jan-1970 | |
San Marino | 01-Jan-1970 | |
Slovakia | 01-Jan-1970 | |
Slovenia | ratified | 20-Oct-1992 |
Spain | ratified | 05-May-1988 |
Sweden | ratified | 07-Dec-1977 |
Switzerland | ratified | 24-Sep-1980 |
Turkey | 01-Jan-1970 | |
Ukraine | 01-Jan-1970 | |
Macedonia | ratified | 30-Mar-1994 |
United Kingdom | ratified | 08-Jan-1979 |
European Union | ratified | 18-Oct-1988 |
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Home Page | #http://conventions.coe.int/Treaty/Commun/QueVoulezVous.asp?NT=087&CM=8&DF=25/11/2005&CL=ENG# |