Full Title Name: COUNCIL DIRECTIVE of 19 November 1991 on the protection of animals during transport and amending Directives 90/425/EEC and 91/496/EEC (91/628/EEC)
Country of Origin: European UnionCitation: Council Directive 91/628/EEC Agency Origin: THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIESLast Checked: September, 2014Date Adopted: 1990Last Date Amended: 1991
Summary:
This directive was adopted to eliminate technical barriers to trade in live animals and to allow the market organizations in question to operate smoothly, while ensuring a satisfactory level of protection for the animals concerned. This directive amends Directives 90/425/EEC and 91/496/EEC (91/628/EEC)