Animal Health And Welfare

Question 1

Full name

Answer 1

Animal health and welfare Scotland act 2006

Question 2

Define animal

Answer 2

An animal is deified as a vertebrae, a creature with a back bone, excluding humans. Creatures with a backbone are not covered and it does not include vertebrae in a embreotic or foetal form

Question 3

Define a protected animal

Answer 3

A protected animal is one which is commonly domesticated in the British Isles under control of man on a permeant or temporary basis

Question 4

Define s19

Answer 4

A person is guilty of an offence if they cause a protected animal unnecessary suffering by an act which they know or ought to have reasonable known that what they are doing would cause such suffering or be likely to do so

Question 5

Define s18

Answer 5

This is a person who is responsible for an animal on permanent or temporary basis. It includes a person who is in charge or an animal however the person who actually owns it would regarded as having responsibility