General Information |
| Formal
Publisher/Organisation |
Department
for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
| Contact
Details |
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|
| Wildpro
"Organisations & Website" Reference |
W66 - Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
|
| Date most
recently updated |
September
1989 |
| Text
Availability (e.g. HMSO / Copyright / Public Domain etc.) |
Available
directly through the Internet: W66.Mar05.w4.
Full text provided: click link above. Note:
The version of this document linked above 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.w3) for the most recent version. |
| 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 deer. |
