Mutilations (Permitted Procedures) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (W.S.I. No. 2712 (W.228) of 2010). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision Wales Document type Regulation Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Animal welfare Slaughtering Offences/penalties Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations amend the Mutilations (Permitted Procedures) (Wales) Regulations 2007 to remove the ban on the beak trimming of poultry that are intended to become laying hens. The Regulations make further provision about the procedures which may be carried out in the case of conventionally reared meat chickens and laying hens. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 2007/43/EC laying down minimum rules for the protection of chickens kept for meat production. Legislation | European Union | 2007 Keyword: Animal welfare, Poultry, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amends Mutilations (Permitted Procedures) (Wales) Regulations 2007 (W.S.I. No. 1029 (W. 96) of 2007). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2007 Keyword: Animal welfare, Slaughtering, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX