Paragraph 13 FloorsF1
England and Wales
When concrete slatted floors are used for pigs kept in groups the maximum width of the openings must be —
(a)
11mm for piglets;
(b)
14 mm for weaners;
(c)
18mm for rearing pigs;
(d)
20 mm for gilts after service and sows;
the minimum slat width must be —
(e)
50 mm for piglets and weaners;
(f)
80 mm for rearing pigs, gilts after service and sows.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Sch. 6 substituted (14.7.2003) by The Welfare of Farmed Animals (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/1726), regs. 1(2), 3(4) (with reg. 2)