Article 15 Additional duties of market authorities

It shall be the duty of a market authority to ensure that—

(a)

all passageways and sale rings in the market and all pens in which animals are kept are—

(i)

constructed and maintained in a manner which is not likely to cause injury or unnecessary suffering to animals; and

(ii)

free from any sharp edges or projections with which animals may come into contact;

(b)

an adequate supply of wholesome water is available for animals;

(c)

adequate facilities in the form of troughs, buckets, drinking bowls or other drinking devices are available for watering animals; and

(d)

any covered accommodation in the market in which animals are kept is capable of being adequately ventilated.