European Economic and Social Committee 25 February 2009, Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the Proposal for a Council Regulation on the protection of animals at the time of killing

11.9.2009 EN Official Journal of the European Union C 218/65 Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the Proposal for a Council Regulation on the protection of animals at the time of killing (COM(2008) 553 final — 2008/0180 CNS) 2009/C 218/14 On 19 November 2008 the Council decided to consult the European Economic and Social Committee, under Article 37 of the Treaty establishing