General Information |
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| Formal Publisher/Organisation | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
| Contact Details | -- |
| Wildpro "Organisations & Website" Reference | |
| Date most recently updated | March 2003 |
| Text Availability (e.g. HMSO / Copyright / Public Domain etc.) | Available
directly through the Internet: W66.Mar05.w2
Reproduced under the terms of the Click-Use Licence. |
| ISSN (Or other code, if issued) | -- |
| Brief Overview / Significance | "The purpose of these codes is to encourage farmers to adopt the highest standards of husbandry. Although it is not a legal requirement to follow a code, failure to do so may be used as evidence when someone is being prosecuted for causing unnecessary pain or distress to livestock." Website Ref - W66 - Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs. Issued under Section 3 of the Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1968. |
| NOTES - Amendments / Relation to other legislation | Refers to a variety of legislation relating to cattle. |
| CONTENTS (If available - Descriptions / Protocols / Text Sections) within Wildpro | ||||
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| This document provides
recommendations on various aspects of sheep farming pertaining to welfare.
Note: The .pdf version of this document linked on this page was provided
to WIN by Defra in March 2005
and is Reproduced under the terms of the Click-Use Licence. More recent versions of the document may now be available. Please check the
Defra website on the link provided
(W66.Mar05.w2) for the most recent version. Document available in .pdf format You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader software on your computer to read this file.
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