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Animals (Slaughter)

Volume 952: debated on Tuesday 20 June 1978

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asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (1) in what circumstances an animal may be slaughtered for the purpose of consumption without coming under abattoir or slaughterhouse regulations;(2) if the Slaughterhouse Act ruling which allows a farmer to kill a goat for domestic consumption also permits the animal to be sold and slaughtered by any he is in particular required to make an annual report to the authority on the policing of the area and to report wherever appropriate on individual matters relating to this.