# The Docking of Working Dogs’ Tails (Certification and Identification) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012, Regulation 6: Amendment of the Welfare of Animals (Permitted Procedures by Lay Persons) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012


(1) The Welfare of Animals (Permitted Procedures by Lay Persons) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012 is amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).
(2) In Paragraph 3 (Other management procedures) of Part I of Schedule 3 (Sheep) omit “(1) Disbudding;” and re-number sub-paragraph (2) as (1).
(3) Paragraph 3 (Other management procedures) of Part I of Schedule 4 (Goats) shall be omitted.
(4) In Part II of Schedule 4 (Goats), paragraph 4 (Castration) and paragraph 5 (Implantation of a subcutaneous contraceptive) shall be re-numbered “3” and “4” accordingly.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nidsr/2012/9780337987960/regulation/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-docking-of-working-dogs-tails-certification-and-identification-regulations-northern-ireland-2012/regulation-6
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