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

Facilities for horses

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10.  Where a killing establishment is one in which horses are killed, the business operator shall ensure that—

(a)a separate room or bay is provided for the killing of horses; and

(b)a lairage in which a horse is confined, must contain at least one loose box which is so constructed as to minimise the danger of any horse injuring itself or any other animal confined in that lairage.