Slaughter of Poultry Act 1967

Slaughter of Poultry Act 1967[a]
Act of Parliament
coat of arms
Long titleAn Act to provide for the humane slaughter, for certain commercial purposes, of poultry.
Citation1967 c. 24
Territorial extent [b]
Dates
Royal assent10 May 1967
Commencement1 January 1970[c]
Repealed
Other legislation
Amended by
Repealed by
  • Scotland: Welfare of Animals at the Time of Killing (Scotland) Regulations 2012
Status: Partially repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted
Revised text of statute as amended
Text of the Slaughter of Poultry Act 1967 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk.

The Slaughter of Poultry Act 1967 (c. 24) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that provided for the humane slaughter, for certain commercial purposes, of poultry. Exemptions were made for slaughter by kosher and by halal means.[1]

Notes

  1. ↑ Section 9(1).
  2. ↑ Section 9(2).
  3. ↑ Section 9(3). The Slaughter of Poultry Act 1967 (Commencement) Order 1969 (SI 1969/1096).

References

  1. ↑ "Slaughter of Poultry Act 1967". legislation.gov.uk.