1(1)The Slaughter of Poultry Act 1967 shall be amended as follows.E+W+S
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(5)In section 7(1), the words “for purposes mentioned in section 1(1) above” and the words “other than turkeys and domestic fowls” are omitted.
(6)In section 8—
(a)before the definition of “local authority” there is inserted—
““contravention” includes failure to comply”, and
(b)after the definition of “the Ministers” there is inserted—
““the standard scale” has the meaning given by section 75 of the Criminal Justice Act 1982.
(2)This Act applies to turkeys kept in captivity and domestic fowls, guinea fowls, ducks, geese and quails so kept; and references in this Act to birds to which this Act applies shall be construed in accordance with this subsection and any order under section 7 above.”
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 1 para. 1(2)(3)(4) repealed (1.4.1995) by S.I. 1995/731, reg. 28(1), Sch. 13.
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Textual Amendments
F2Sch. 1 para. 2 repealed (1.4.1995) by S.I. 1995/731, reg. 28(1), Sch. 13.