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Guidance on snaring will be issued to ensure that all operators are aware of the legislative changes.A code of practice on the welfare of horses has been issued and similar codes for cats and dogs are being prepared.A consultation on a requirement for animal sanctuaries to be licensed will be issued later in the year...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
20 January 2011
The bill contains only one laid-only provision:"Section 114(1) - Code of practice on disclosure".Are we content to find that power acceptable and that it is appropriate that the code of practice need only be laid before the Parliament?
Marine Scotland has already produced guidance and a code of practice for licences issued under section 110 (1)(f) of the Marine (Scotland) Act 2010, these can be located at www.scotland.gov.uk/seallicensing.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
9 February 2009
The Code of Good Practice for Scottish Finfish Aquaculture recommends that all pen sites should have a written fallowing plan and that site facilities, pens etc should be cleaned before restocking.
To ask the Scottish Executive whether any finance raised by local authority bonds will be additional to any finance raised under the local authority prudential borrowing code or would displace other funds that could have been raised under the code but by means other than the issuing of bonds.