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Animal Welfare (Sheep) Regulations 2023
5Meaning of humane destruction
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5 Meaning of humane destruction
In these regulations, a sheep is humanely destroyed if –
(a) the means of death used is appropriate for the age and weight of the sheep being destroyed; and
(b) the sheep is rendered suddenly unconscious; and
(c) the death of the animal occurs while the sheep is unconscious.