Euroopa Nõukogu konventsioon loomade kaitsest nende tapmisel kohaldub hobuste, veiste, sigade, küülikute ja kanade vedamise kohta tapamajja, nende tapaeelsele pidamisele tapamajas, nende fikseerimise, uimastamise ja tapmise kohta
convention dont l'objectif principal est de contribuer à l'humanisation et à l'harmonisation des méthodes d'abattage en Europe
The Union is a party to the European Convention for the Protection of Animals kept for Farming Purposes. The Union has adopted rules on battery hens, calves and pigs. General rules on transport have been adopted. Finally, the Union has approved the European Convention for the Protection of Animals for Slaughter and has its own internal rules in this area.
