Animal Care and Protection Regulation 2023
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sch.6-sec.1 Definitions for schedule
In this schedule— bobby calf means a calf that is less than 30 days of age and not accompanied by its mother. cattle means a member of the genus Bos . class of livestock means a class of livestock of the same species that share a common characteristic, including, for example, age, size or sex, or some other physiological characteristic, including, for example, pregnancy. depot means a facility used to assemble, hold, load or unload livestock for resting the livestock during transportation. livestock means cattle, goats, horses, pigs or sheep. pen means an enclosed section of an area used to confine livestock individually or in small groups. reasonable access to food , for livestock, means the livestock has a reasonable opportunity to consume food of a suitable quality and quantity sufficient to maintain health and welfare of the livestock. reasonable access to water , for livestock, means the livestock has a reasonable opportunity to drink water of a suitable quality and quantity sufficient to maintain hydration of the livestock. saleyard means a facility used to assemble, hold, load or unload livestock for the purpose of selling the livestock. time off water , for livestock, means the total number of continuous hours for which the livestock is without reasonable access to water.