The Welfare of Animals at the Time of Killing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014 No. 107

SCHEDULE 2 ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR KILLING ANIMALS OTHER THAN IN SLAUGHTERHOUSES

PART 1 INTRODUCTORY

Scope

2.—(1) This Schedule applies to—

(a) the killing of animals in a killing establishment;

(b) the killing of poultry or rabbits on the farm for the purpose of directly supplying small quantities of meat by the producer to the final consumer or to local retail establishments supplying such meat directly to the final consumer as fresh meat in accordance with Article 11; and

(c) the killing of animals other than in a slaughterhouse or in the circumstances mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b).

(2) But in the case of animals killed in the circumstances mentioned in subparagraphs (1)(b) and (c)—

(a) Parts 2 and 3 do not apply; and

(b) Part 4 does not apply unless the animal is killed by bleeding.