The proposal of the Animal Welfare and Protection Law is open to contributions from the citizens

SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, Oct 15 (EUROPA PRESS) –

The proposal for the Animal Welfare and Protection Law is open to the presentation of citizen contributions until next Friday, October 22, through the Parlament @ Canarias platform.

Those who so wish can present amendments to the articles of this text composed of 54 articles grouped into nine titles, eight additional provisions, four transitory, one repeal and three final.

The purpose of this law is to achieve the highest level of protection and welfare of animals, with a renewed set of duties and obligations, as well as prohibitions, in particular those of mistreatment in any of its forms and establishing the definitive eradication of fights. of animals.

The obligations of identification and sanitary control, the general registry of companion animals of the Canary Islands, places of temporary maintenance of animals, education on animal welfare, inspection, sanctions or surveillance are other of the many aspects that is intended to regulate with this law.

The President of Parliament, Gustavo Matos, recalls the objective of making the Chamber in this tenth legislature a closer institution, open to citizens and transparent. People who are interested in making contributions can do so through https://www.parcan.es/participacion/index.py

At the end of the debate, a document will be prepared that will include all the citizen contributions made. This document will be published on the Chamber’s website and transferred to the parliamentary groups for their study.