Paragraph 4 Floors

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Any floor on which animals stand or walk during loading, unloading or transport shall be—

(a)

sufficiently strong to bear their weight;

(b)

constructed, maintained and operated to prevent slipping; and

(c)

free of any protrusions, spaces or perforations which are likely to cause injury to animals.