Judges: Stanley Burnton J Citations: [2005] EWHC 1582 (Admin) Links: Bailii Statutes: Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1968 Jurisdiction: England and Wales Animals, Crime Updated: 20 December 2022; Ref: scu.229054
The claimants challenged regulations as to animal welfare, saying that they allowed farmers to use practices which did not protect animal welfare. Held: It was not unlawful to adopt a policy of not prosecuting farmers for practices which would leave breeder chickens facing chronic hunger. The obligation was to pursue policies which would promote animal … Continue reading Regina on the Application of Compassion In World Farming Limited v The Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: CA 29 Jul 2004
The Directive sought to provide welfare protection for battery chickens. The applicant complained that the farming techniques which restricted diet in order to encourage fast growth would have been prevented if the respondent had properly implemented the Directive in its Code under the 1968 Act, and in the 2000 Regulations. They said that the Directive … Continue reading Compassion in World Farming Ltd v Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Admn 27 Nov 2003
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