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Salmon farming - welfare at the time of killing: guidance
This guidance applies to Scotland only and is issued by the Scottish Ministers under section 38 of the Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006. It relates to the welfare of farmed fish at the time of slaughter or killing.
Footnotes
1 Adapted from ‘Protocol for assessing brain function in fish and the effectiveness of methods to stun and kill them’.SC Kestin, JW van de Vis, DHF Robb. The Veterinary Record, March 9 2002.
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Email: animal.health@gov.scot