I hereby give notice that, under section 75 of the Animal Welfare Act 1999, the Animal Welfare (Dairy Cattle) Code of Welfare 2010 is issued on 18 February 2010 and comes into effect on 19 February 2010.
The code of welfare is available for inspection free of charge and for purchase at the following address:
Executive Co-ordinator, Animal Welfare Group, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Pastoral House, 25 The Terrace (PO Box 2526), Wellington.
Dated at Wellington this 8th day of February 2010.
HON DAVID CARTER, Minister of Agriculture.
*This notice, published in the New Zealand Gazette,
18 February 2010, No. 18, page 429, is being republished in full as it was not tabled in Parliament within the appropriate time limit.