Denmark Plans New Animal Welfare Agency, More Inspections and Tougher Penalties - The Copenhagen Post
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The maximum penalty for serious breaches of animal welfare rules is increased from two to six years in prison.
The penalties for violating animal welfare rules are tripled in the most serious cases, from two to six years in prison.
The agreement includes, among other things, a tripling of the penalty for the most serious violations of animal welfare rules.
NEWS // OVERVIEW – A new agency called the Animal Welfare Control will ensure that animal welfare is significantly improved from next year. Farmers with pigs, cattle and poultry can expect to receive more unannounced inspections in the future, and overall animal welfare controls will be increased by 50 percent. At the same time, the government is presenting a bill that makes the penalties for animal cruelty harsher, the Ministry of Justice write…
Animal welfare controls are to be increased by 50 percent, while penalties for the most serious violations will be tightened. On Tuesday, the government presented a new emergency package that will strengthen animal welfare controls. At the same time, a new, independent board will be established, which will be responsible for controls in the future. ‘It is no secret that it has not been good enough, as […] The article: The government increases an…
Denmark reformes animal welfare controls with a new authority and unannounced visits. Learn everything about the new acute plan.
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