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Regulation 12

SCHEDULE 8E+W+SADDITIONAL PROVISIONS FOR THE SLAUGHTER OR KILLING OF HORSES IN SLAUGHTERHOUSES AND KNACKERS' YARDS

1.  Subject to paragraph 3 below, no person shall slaughter or kill, or cause or permit to be slaughtered or killed, any horse in a slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard except in a room or a bay which has been provided for the slaughter or killing of horses by the occupier of the slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard in accordance with paragraph 2(e) of Schedule 2 (which relates to additional provisions for horses).E+W+S

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 8 para. 1 in force at 1.4.1995, see reg. 1(1)

2.  Subject to paragraph 3 below, no person shall slaughter or kill, or cause or permit to be slaughtered or killed, any horse in a slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard—E+W+S

(a)in a room or bay in which there are the remains of a horse or other animal; or

(b)within sight of any other horse.

Commencement Information

I2Sch. 8 para. 2 in force at 1.4.1995, see reg. 1(1)

3.  Paragraphs 1 and 2 above shall not apply in the case of a horse slaughtered or killed in accordance with paragraph 5 of Schedule 3 (which relates to emergency slaughter and killing).E+W+S

Commencement Information

I3Sch. 8 para. 3 in force at 1.4.1995, see reg. 1(1)