Animal Care and Protection Regulation 2023
sch.8A-sec.1Definitions for schedule
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sch.8A-sec.1 Definitions for schedule
In this schedule— animal welfare officer see section 2 (1) (e) . emergency killing see section 11 (3) (c) . holding area — means a paddock, pen or yard in a livestock slaughter facility for holding a horse; but does not include a lairage. horse includes a donkey, a hybrid of a horse and a hybrid of a donkey. lairage means a pen or yard in a livestock slaughter facility that is designated for holding a horse before the horse is slaughtered. livestock slaughter facility see section 93S of the Act . suitably qualified , to be appointed as an animal welfare officer, see section 3 .
- (a) means a paddock, pen or yard in a livestock slaughter facility for holding a horse; but
- (b) does not include a lairage.