The Welfare of Animals at the Time of Killing (Wales) Regulations 2014

Interpretation E+W

1.  In this Schedule—

(a) “bovine animal” (“anifail buchol”) means an ox, bullock, cow, heifer, steer or calf;

(b) “bird” (“aderyn”) means a turkey, domestic fowl, guinea-fowl, duck, goose or quail;

(c) “killing in accordance with religious rites” (“lladd yn unol â defodau crefyddol”) means killing without the infliction of unnecessary suffering—

(i) by the Jewish method (Shechita) for the food of Jews by a Jew who is licensed by the Rabbinical Commission and holds a certificate for that purpose, or

(ii) by the Muslim method (Halal) for the food of Muslims by a Muslim who holds a certificate for that purpose.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 3 para. 1 in force at 20.5.2014, see reg. 1(c)