# The Welfare of Farmed Animals (Wales) Regulations 2001, Paragraph 8: Cleansing and disinfection

Extent: E+W

(1) Housing, stalls, pens, equipment and utensils used for calves shall be properly cleansed and disinfected to prevent cross-infection and the building-up of disease-carrying organisms.
(2) Faeces, urine and uneaten or spilt food shall be removed as often as necessary to minimise smell and to avoid attracting flies or rodents.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2001/2682/schedule/4/paragraph/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-of-farmed-animals-wales-regulations-2001/schedule-4/paragraph-8
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