Animal Welfare Code of Practice - Commercial Pig Production - New South Wales

Description

You must comply with this code if you are involved in commercial pig production where pigs are kept and used for commercial purposes. The code outlines standards for the care and welfare of pigs, such as requirements for accommodation, competency of staff, health, transportation, hygiene, space and equipment.

Service type

Code of Practice

A code of practice is a set of rules which details how people in a certain industry should behave. A code of practice can be defined as a result of legislation or by industry regulators and bodies.

Act(s) name

Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1979 New South Wales

Regulation(s) name

Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Regulation 2012 New South Wales

Administering agency

Department of Regional NSW

NSW Department of Primary Industries

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.

Please use these contact details for help or more information:

Animal Welfare Branch

NSW Department of Primary Industries

Department of Regional NSW

 New South Wales
Operating address: 105 Prince Street
Orange, New South Wales 2800
Mailing address: LOCKED BAG 21
Orange, New South Wales 2800
Phone: 02 6360 5344
Email: animal.welfare@dpi.nsw.gov.au
Website: NSW Department of Primary Industries (Opens in new window)