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What a movement is, who needs to report moves, and how to prepare to move sheep and goats.
How to unload, handle and hold animals at sites where animals not for human consumption are killed, and how the site must be designed.
How to meet the general binding rules if your septic tank or small sewage discharge treatment plant releases (discharges) waste water to a surface water.
What you must record in a holding register (also called a flock or herd record), when to update it and what to use.
How to report and record pig movements and when to follow the standstill rule.
When you need an environmental permit to discharge liquid effluent or waste water to surface water or the ground, and how to apply.
What happens when Rural Payments Agency field officers visit your holding, including checks on tagging, holding registers and movement records.
What livestock keepers must do when they intend to use someone else's land or buildings temporarily.
Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Wright on 5 September 2024
What you must do to protect the welfare of animals during transport.
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