Prohibited Procedures on Protected Animals (Exemptions) (Scotland) Regulations 2010 (S.S.I. No. 387 of 2010). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision Scotland Document type Regulation Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock, Fisheries Keyword Aquaculture 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 specify exempted procedures to which section 20 of the Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006 will not apply provided they are carried for a specified purpose, in accordance with any specified conditions and in accordance with good practice. Section 20 of the Act defines offences in relation with a prohibited procedure on a protected animal. Schedules 1 to 12 to these Regulations list, by type of animals, the procedures exempted, the purposes for which those procedures may be carried out and any applicable conditions. 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 Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006 (2006 asp 11). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2006 (2020) Keyword: Fish disease, Animal health, Basic legislation, Animal welfare, Animal production, Pests/diseases, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 1999/74/EC laying down minimum standards for the protection of laying hens. Legislation | European Union | 1999 Keyword: Animal welfare, Poultry, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 2008/120/EC laying down minimum standards for the protection of pigs. Legislation | European Union | 2008 Keyword: Animal welfare, Swine Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Prohibited Procedures on Protected Animals (Exemptions) (Scotland) Regulations 2007 (S.S.I. No. 256 of 2007). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2007 Keyword: Animal welfare, Slaughtering, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Prohibited Procedures on Protected Animals (Exemptions) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2012 (S.S.I. No. 40 of 2012). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2012 Keyword: Animal welfare, Animal health, Marking/identification Source: FAO, FAOLEX Prohibited Procedures on Protected Animals (Exemptions) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2016 (S.S.I. No. 310 of 2016). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2016 Keyword: Animal welfare, Animal health, Marking/identification Source: FAO, FAOLEX