Summary:
These Regulations replace the Welfare of Animals (Slaughter or Killing) Regulations 1995 for Scotland in respect of slaughterhouse activities (the 1995 Regulations continue to have full effect in England and Wales). Provisions include: certificates of competence and handling and stunning requirements for a number of farmed species.
Documents:
The Welfare of Animals at the Time of Killing (Scotland) Regulations 2012.pdf (117.62 KB)