Animal Welfare Standards and Guidelines for Livestock at Processing Facilities and Establishments
AWTG 02-23 noted an update from Queensland that drafting of the new standards and guidelines is continuing. Further engagement with the stakeholder advisory group and other targeted stakeholders, including visits to livestock processors, is informing practical and technical aspects of the drafting.
Suitability of horses under existing Australian Animal Welfare Standards and Guidelines for Land Transport of Livestock
AWTG 02-23 noted an update from Queensland that all 63 stakeholder submissions to the consultation regulatory impact statement have been reviewed. Development of the decision regulatory impact statement is underway.
Virtual Fencing Technology
An update was not provided at AWTG 02-23.
Further Information
Contact the secretariat: awtg@aff.gov.au
Post: AWTG c/- Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
GPO Box 858, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia