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SCHEDULE 1ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SLAUGHTERHOUSES

PART 5STUNNING AND KILLING OPERATIONS

Electrical stunning other than by waterbath

27.  No person may use electrodes to stun an animal unless—

(a)appropriate measures are taken to ensure that there is good electrical contact; and

(b)the strength and duration of the current used is such that the animal is immediately rendered unconscious and remains so until it is dead.