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WA15018 - Business operator of slaughterhouse fail to ensure suitable lairage or lairaging

Important

This page shows classification data from the Active CJS Offence Index. It is not sentencing advice and does not predict what will happen in an individual case.

CJS category CS Class S Custody No PNC No

Classification details

Offence code
WA15018
Offence title
Business operator of slaughterhouse fail to ensure suitable lairage or lairaging
Legislation
Contrary to regulations 30(1)(c) and 33(1) of, and paragraph 5 of Schedule 1 to, the Welfare of Animals at the Time of Killing (England) Regulations 2015.
CJS category code
CS
Offence class
S
Custodial indicator
No
Recordable on PNC
No
Offence start date
05-Nov-15
Blocked for use
No
XHB indicator
No

Source data

Source: Active CJS Offence Index, June 2026. Source row: 8162.