Article 6 Protection of animals from injury or unnecessary suffering
(1)
No person shall cause or permit any injury or unnecessary suffering to an animal in a market.
(2)
Without prejudice to the generality of paragraph (1) above, it shall be the duty of any person in charge of an animal in a market to ensure that the animal is not, or is not likely to be, caused injury or unnecessary suffering by reason of—
(a)
the animal being exposed to the weather;
(b)
inadequate ventilation being available for the animal;
(c)
the animal being hit or prodded by any instrument or other thing; or
(d)
any other cause.