3Definitions

3 Definitions

3 Definitions

In this regulation—

cage, for Part 2—see section 4.

domestic cattle, for Schedule 3—see Schedule 3, section 1.

electric cue, for Schedule 3—see Schedule 3, section 1.

floor area, for Part 2—see section 4.

fowl, for Part 2—see section 4.

furnished cage, for Part 2—see section 4.

laying fowl, for Part 2—see section 4.

multi-bird nest area, for Part 2—see section 4.

nest area, for Part 2—see section 4.

non-cage housing, for Part 2—see section 4.

pre-2025 cage, for Part 2—see section 4.

sensory cue, for Schedule 3—see Schedule 3, section 1.

single-bird nest area, for Part 2—see section 4.

the Act means the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1979.

useable floor area, for Part 2—see section 4.

virtual fencing device, for Schedule 3—see Schedule 3, section 1.

Note—

The Act and the Interpretation Act 1987 contain definitions and other provisions that affect the interpretation and application of this regulation.

s 3: Am 2025 (678), Sch 1[1].