Legistation

Question 1

The welfare of animals act 2006

Answer 1

Suitable diet
Suitable environment
Housed with or without other animals
Freedom from pain suffering and injury
Exhibit normal behaviors

Question 2

Welfare of animals (transport) order 2006

Answer 2

Provide general protection to all animals during transport
Can’t be - injured diseased or weak
Conditions- space, bedding, ventilation, and temp
Provisions- food and water
First aid- trained transported

does not appy: when not in connection with economic activity

Question 3

The veterinary surgeons act 1999

Answer 3

Prevent unqualified practice on animals. Eg spaying castration and removing body parts

Exemptions- emergency first aid, minor treatments, application of medication

Question 4

The welfare of animals at market order 1993

Answer 4

Ensure high standards for animals passing through markets, ensure welfare needs from unloading to departure
Flat slap stick ✅
Slap marking ✅

Question 5

The welfare of farmed animals regulations 2007

Answer 5

Minimum welfare standards for farmed animals
Freedom of movement
Sufficient protection
Provide food and water

Question 6

The welfare of animals regulations 1999 (slaughter or killing)

Answer 6

Regulate slaughterhouses rapid and effective killing
Avoid pain or suffering
While animals alive welfare needs are met
Licensed are trained to do it

Question 7

What does rspca stand for

Answer 7

Royal society for the prevention of cruelty of animals

Question 8

The animal welfare (licensing of activities involving animals) (england) regulations 2018

Answer 8

Sets out duties of Las to license activities involving animals and relevant establishments

Question 9

Health and safety at work act 1974

Answer 9

Duty on employees to ensure health safety and welfare at work for all employees