Scottish Government

ISBN 0 7559 1364 7 (Web only publication)

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Contents

Covering Letter

Section 1: Summary of the consultation issues
Section 2: Guidance on scope of the EU Regulation 1/2005
Section 3: Transporter authorisations
Section 4: Road vehicle (and container) approval
Section 5: Derogations available for vehicles on road journeys between 8-12 hours
Section 6: Travel documentation & Sea Transport
Section 7: Training and competence certification of drivers of livestock vehicles and attendants
Section 8: Consequential amendments, including revocation and retention of national welfare rules
Section 9: Enforcement, offences, penalties and appeals
Section 10: Guidance & Publicity arrangements

Appendices

Short distance authorisation
Long distance authorisation
Vehicle approval certificate
Competence framework (cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, horses)
Competence framework (poultry)
Competence certificate
Regulatory Impact Assessment
List of consultation questions for stakeholder response

Scottish Executive Environment & Rural Affairs Department Consultation Document

Welfare of animals during transport

Implementation of EU Regulation 1/2005

Issued bySEERAD Animal Welfare Team

You can send your comments

By email to animal.health@Scotland.gsi.gov.uk
By fax to 0131 244 6616
By post to

Any queries about this consultation or hard copies of this consultation document please write in, email or fax us or call us on 0131 244 6117

Deadline for comments 14 August 2006