Animal Care and Protection Regulation 2023
sch.2-sec.37Treating sick, weak, injured or deformed pigs
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sch.2-sec.37 Treating sick, weak, injured or deformed pigs
If a pig is sick, weak or injured, a person in charge of the pig must ensure the pig— is isolated from other pigs; and given appropriate veterinary treatment. If a pig is suffering from an incurable disease or injury or a painful deformity, a person in charge of the pig must ensure the pig— is isolated from other pigs; and either— given appropriate veterinary treatment; or is humanely killed. (sch.2-sec.37-ssec.1) If a pig is sick, weak or injured, a person in charge of the pig must ensure the pig— is isolated from other pigs; and given appropriate veterinary treatment. (sch.2-sec.37-ssec.2) If a pig is suffering from an incurable disease or injury or a painful deformity, a person in charge of the pig must ensure the pig— is isolated from other pigs; and either— given appropriate veterinary treatment; or is humanely killed.
- (a) is isolated from other pigs; and
- (b) given appropriate veterinary treatment.
- (a) is isolated from other pigs; and
- (b) either— (i) given appropriate veterinary treatment; or (ii) is humanely killed.
- (i) given appropriate veterinary treatment; or
- (ii) is humanely killed.
- (i) given appropriate veterinary treatment; or
- (ii) is humanely killed.