SCHEDULELicensing conditions

PART 1Conditions for the licensee

Condition 3: Kennels3

1

On and after 6th April 2013 kennels must be provided for at least 20% of the total number of greyhounds which are present at the track at any one time for the purpose of taking part in a race or trial.

2

Each kennel must—

a

if installed after the date on which these Regulations come into force, be at a minimum 136cm long, 87cm wide and 110cm high internally;

b

be occupied by no more one than one greyhound;

c

have walls and floors with a cleanable surface;

d

be cleaned between use by individual dogs;

e

have a comfortable area for a greyhound to lie;

f

be adequately lit to allow the safe examination and handling of a greyhound;

g

allow a greyhound to be observed when inside;

h

be constructed so as to minimise any risk of injury to a greyhound;

i

have a regular flow of clean air, whether by natural or artificial means, to allow sufficient ventilation for a greyhound;

j

have an ambient temperature suitable for dogs just raced; and

k

be disinfected and dried between days on which races, trials or sales trials take place.