# The Welfare of Farmed Animals (Scotland) Regulations 2000, Paragraph 18: Automatic or mechanical equipment


All automated or mechanical equipment essential for the health and well-being of the animals must be inspected at least once a day to check that there is no defect in it.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2000/442/schedule/1/paragraph/18 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-of-farmed-animals-scotland-regulations-2000/schedule-1/paragraph-18
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