Regard to the welfare requirements of animals in the implementation of the Union's policies (Article 13, TFEU)

Definition

In formulating and implementing the Union's agriculture, fisheries, transport, internal market, research and technological development and space policies,

the Union and the Member States shall, since animals are sentient beings, pay full regard to the welfare requirements of animals, while respecting the legislative or administrative provisions and customs of the Member States relating in particular to religious rites, cultural traditions and regional heritage.

Related terms:

Parent term:

TITLE II - PROVISIONS HAVING GENERAL APPLICATION (TFEU)

Sibling terms:

Ensuring consistency between the policies and activities of the Union (Article 7, TFEU)
Elimination of inequalities between women and men (Article 8, TFEU)
Requirements for implementation of the policies and activities of the Union (Article 9, TFEU)
Combating of discrimination in the implementation of the Union's policies and activities (Article 10, TFEU)
Environmental protection requirements in the implementation of the Union's policies and activities (Article 10, TFEU)
Consumer protection requirements in the implementation of the Union's policies and activities (Article 12, TFEU)
Requirements regarding services of general economic interest of the Union (Article 14, TFEU)
Principle of openness in the work of the Union (Article 15, TFEU)
Right to the protection of personal data (Article 16, TFEU)
Union's relations with churches and religious associations, non-confessional organisations (Article 17, TFEU)