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Livestock Welfare (Amendment) Regulations 1994 (S.I. No. 1709 of 1998).

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These Regulations replace, with amendments, Schedule 2 of the 1994 principal Regulations, containing provisions on the welfare of calves. The Regulations implement Council Directive 91/629/EC, as amended by Council Decree 97/2/EC laying down minimum standards for the protection of calves. The Regulations introduce a binding requirement to keep calves in groups after the age of eight weeks, they prohibit tethering and prescribe the inspection and feeding of calves twice a day.
Title
Livestock Welfare (Amendment) Regulations 1994 (S.I. No. 1709 of 1998).
Country
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Type of document
Regulation
Date of text
1998
Data source
FAO, FAOLEX
Glossary term(s)
environmental standard
ECOLEX region
Europe
European Union Countries
Northern Europe
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX
Attached files
HTML icon http://extwprlegs1.fao.org/docs/html/uk14329.htm
Link to full text
http://www.opsi.gov.uk
Amends
Welfare of Livestock Regulations 1994 (S.I. No. 2126 of 1994).