The Welfare of Farmed Animals (Scotland) Regulations 2010

TetheringS

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4.—(1) Only tethers designed not to cause injury to the pigs may be used and they must be inspected regularly and adjusted as necessary to ensure a comfortable fit.

(2) Only tethers of sufficient length to allow the pigs to move as stipulated in paragraph 5(2) and designed, to avoid, as far as possible, any risk of strangulation, pain or injury, may be used.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 6 para. 4 in force at 5.11.2010, see reg. 1