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Welfare of Livestock Regulations 1994 (S.I. No. 2126 of 1994).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Document type
Regulation
Date
1994
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal welfare Standards Swine
Geographical area
Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations introduce specific provisions on the welfare of laying hens in battery cages, calves and pigs, as well as general provisions on other livestock. In doing so, they implement various EC Council Directives and provisions of the European Convention for the Protection of Animals kept for Farming Purposes. They provide detailed requirements for cage height and ventilation systems in the case of battery hens; for minimum floor space in the case of calves and pigs. The use of a sweat b

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Website
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References - Legislation

Amended by

Welfare of Livestock (Amendment) Regulations 1998 (No. 1709 of 1998).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1998 | Repealed

Keyword: Animal welfare, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Livestock Welfare (Amendment) Regulations 1994 (S.I. No. 1709 of 1998).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1998 | Repealed

Keyword: Animal welfare, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Welfare of Farmed Animals (Scotland) Regulations 2000 (S.S.I. No. 442 of 2000).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2000 | Repealed

Keyword: Animal welfare, Cattle, Poultry

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Welfare of Farmed Animals (England) Regulations 2000 (S.I. No. 1870 of 2000).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2000 | Repealed

Keyword: Animal welfare, Cattle, Animal production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Welfare of Farmed Animals (Wales) Regulations 2001 (W.S.I. No. 2682 (w. 223) of 2001).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2001 | Repealed

Keyword: Animal welfare, Cattle, Animal production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX