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Rules of shackle line operations, waterbath and gas stunners, and facilities for slaughtering poultry, rabbits and hares in abattoirs.
Rules on restraining methods, stunning pens, captive bolt, gas and electrical stunning equipment, bleeding animals and shackling and hoisting animals.
Know which licence or certificate you must have to restrain, stun or kill animals which are not for human consumption, and how to carry out these operations.
How to legally kill your own poultry, cattle, pigs, sheep, goats, rabbits and hares to eat at home.
Know how to stun or kill poultry, rabbits and hares on small-scale farms.
How to legally carry out slaughter without stunning in accordance with religious rites, including how to restrain and bleed the animal.
The licence or certificate you need to slaughter or kill animals, the operations covered and how to apply.
Survivors can be ostracized from their communities, shunned by their families, denied justice and cut off from support networks. This can prevent community reconciliation and wider post-conflict stabilisation which is why the focus of the PSVI over the coming years...
The recipients of this year's King's Awards for Enterprise announced
Get endorsement and approval to apply for the Global Talent visa to work in the UK as a leader in arts and culture - architecture, fashion, film, television.
What farmers, foresters and land managers need to know and do before applying for a Countryside Stewardship grant, and how to manage a grant agreement.
The government has announced proposals to modernise the planning system to get Britain building.
You can claim relief on Customs Duty and VAT if you're importing scientific materials and apparatus for education or research to the UK.
Today, at the National Association of Headteacher’s (NAHT) Annual conference, Ofsted’s Chief Inspector, Sir Martyn Oliver, announced changes to ungraded inspections.
Information on the large programme uplift.
The Commission was convened to advise government on how to promote and increase the use of high-quality design for new build homes and neighbourhoods.
Guidance on what BNG is and how it affects land managers, developers and local planning authorities.
The Intellectual Property Office offers different methods of accelerating the processing of your patent application.
This playbook explains how we use social media at GDS. In it, we share our best practice, what we've learned and what we're planning to do.
Development of a standard approach for AI and autonomy in networked multi-sensor systems in security and defence.
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