# Council Directive 2008/119/EC of 18 December 2008 laying down minimum standards for the protection of calves (Codified version), Article 2

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

For the purposes of this Directive, the following definitions shall apply:
1.. ‘calf’ means a bovine animal up to six months old;
2.. ‘competent authorities’ means competent authorities as defined in Article 3(3) of Regulation (EU) 2017/625 of the European Parliament and of the Council .

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2008/119/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2008-119/article-2
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