This Regulation lays down rules for the prevention and control of animal diseases which are transmissible to animals or to humans and does not contain provisions which regulate specifically animal welfare, albeit animal health and welfare are linked.
Ovom se Uredbom utvrđuju pravila sprečavanja i suzbijanja bolesti životinja koje su prenosive na životinje ili ljude, ali ona ne sadržava odredbe kojima se posebno uređuje dobrobit životinja, iako su zdravlje i dobrobit životinja povezani.