Notice of intention to slaughter animalsE+W
22.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2), before causing the slaughter of animals under paragraph 2A or 3 of Schedule 3 to the Act, the National Assembly must serve notice of its intention to cause such slaughter—
(a)on the occupier of the premises where the animals are kept, or
(b)where the animals are in transit, on the person in charge of them.
(2) This article does not apply where the National Assembly intends to cause slaughter of a stray or feral animal detained by an inspector under article 18(2) or under paragraph 2(2) of Schedule 4 or paragraph 5(2) of Schedule 6.