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S.I. No. 197/2007 - Protection of Animals Kept for Farming Purposes (Electro-Immobilisation) Regulations 2007.

S.I. No. 197/2007 - Protection of Animals Kept for Farming Purposes (Electro-Immobilisation) Regulations 2007. Skip to content Disclaimer Feedback Helpdesk Gaeilge Léim go dtí an t-ábhar Séanadh Aiseolas Deasc chabhrach English Gaeilge English Produced by the Office of the Attorney General Táirgthe ag Oifig an Ard-Aighne Home Legislation Acts of the Oireachtas Statutory Instruments Pre-1922 Legislation Constitution External Resources Bills (Houses of the Oireachtas) Iris Oifigiúil / Official Gazette Revised Acts (LRC) Classified List of Legislation (LRC) Translations (acts.

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(1)A person shall not use, or cause or permit to be used, any electrical equipment or other instrument which applies a sustained electric current or impulse directly to a live animal— (a) as a means of restraining the animal, (b) as a means of immobilising the animal, or (c) for any other purpose.
(2)A person shall not have in his or her possession or under his or her control, sell or supply any equipment made, used or adapted for a purpose prohibited under paragraph
(1). 3. Article 2 does not apply to equipment used in accordance with Schedule 2
(3), Schedule 3 and Schedule 6 of the European Communities (Protection of Animals at time of Slaughter) Regulations 1995 ( S.I. No. 114 of 1995 ). GIVEN under my Official Seal, 26 April 2007 MARY COUGHLAN Minister for Agriculture and Food EXPLANATORY NOTE. (This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.) These Regulations ban the use of electro-immobilisation upon animals. Privacy Statement Accessibility European Legislation Identifier (PDF) Open Data License Ráiteas Príobháideachais Inrochtaineacht Aitheantóir Eorpach Reachtaíochta (ELI) Ceadúnas Sonraí Oscailte Liosta Fianán © Government of Ireland. Oireachtas Copyright Material is reproduced with the permission of the Houses of the Oireachtas © Rialtas na hÉireann. Atáirgtear ábhar faoi Chóipcheart le cead ó Thithe an Oireachtais

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