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Paragraph 6 AccommodationF1

England and Wales

(1)

A pig shall be free to turn round without difficulty at all times.

(2)

The accommodation used for pigs shall be constructed in such a way as to allow each pig to —

(a)

stand up, lie down and rest without difficulty;

(b)

have a clean, comfortable and adequately drained place in which it can rest;

(c)

see other pigs, unless the pig is isolated for veterinary reasons;

(d)

maintain a comfortable temperature; and

(e)

have enough space to allow all the animals to lie down at the same time.

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)