Animal Welfare Act (AniWA) (AniWA)
Animal Welfare Act (AniWA) (AniWA)
SR 455 — Animal Welfare Act of 16 December 2005 (AniWA).
English is not an official language of the Swiss Confederation. This translation is provided for information purposes only and has no legal force. English consolidation of 1 September 2023, which is also the date of the current binding text.
Preamble
The Federal Assembly of the Swiss Confederation, based on Articles 80, paragraphs 1 and 2, and 120, paragraph 2of the Federal Constitution,after consideration of a Federal Council Dispatch dated 9 December 2002, decrees:
SR 101 BBl 2003 657
Contents
1. General Provisions — 5 articles 2. Handling of Animals — 22 articles 3. Research — 1 article 4. Administrative and Public Authority Appeals — 3 articles 5. Criminal Provisions — 6 articles 6. Final Provisions — 19 articles