Paragraph 14 Specific requirements for killing by electrocutionF1 F2 I1

England, Wales and Scotland

~~No person shall kill, or cause or permit to be killed, any animal by electrocution unless—~~

(a)

~~the strength and duration of the current used are sufficient to kill immediately an animal of that species; and~~

(b)

~~the animal has been stunned in accordance with paragraph 5 or with paragraphs 8 and 9 or with paragraphs 10 and 11 above.~~

Annotations

F1: Regulations revoked (W.) (20.5.2014) by The Welfare of Animals at the Time of Killing (Wales) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/951), regs. 1(c), 46(a); and revoked (E.) (5.11.2015) by The Welfare of Animals at the Time of Killing (England) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1782), regs. 1(4), 47(a)
F2: Sch. 5 ceases to have effect (S. in relation to slaughterhouses) (1.1.2013) by The Welfare of Animals at the Time of Killing (Scotland) Regulations 2012 (S.S.I. 2012/321), regs. 1(b), 30(1) (with reg. 30(3))