The Welfare of Animals (Slaughter or Killing) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011
Made: 5th December 2011
Coming into operation: 1st January 2012
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Citation and commencement
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Interpretation
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Amendments to the Welfare of Animals (Slaughter or Killing) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996
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The killing of animals elsewhere than in a slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard
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Offences and penalties
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Methods of killing animals
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The killing of birds by exposure to gas mixtures
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Construction of the chamber
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The operation of the chamber
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Killing birds by exposure to gas mixtures elsewhere than in a slaughterhouse
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Interpretation
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Killing birds by exposure to gas mixtures
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End of lay hens and end of life breeder hens
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Killing where there is a restriction on movement
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Construction of the chamber
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Operation of the chamber
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Combinations of gas mixtures and chamber
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Signed
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development on 5th December 2011
C McMaster — A senior officer of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
Explanatory note
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Footnotes
[^f00001]: S.I. 2000/2812
[^f00002]: 1972 c.68
[^f00003]: 1954 c.33 (N.I.)
[^f00004]: S.R. 1996 No. 558 as amended by S.R. 2002 No. 304 and S.R. 2008 No. 277; there are other amendments which are not relevant to these Regulations.
[^f00005]: 1981 No.1675 (N.I. 26)
Editorial notes
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