STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS.S.I. No. 197 of 2007.————————PROTECTION OF ANIMALS KEPT FOR FARMING PURPOSES(ELECTRO-IMMOBILISATION) REGULATIONS 2007.(Prn. A7/0862)2 [197]S.I. No. 197 of 2007.ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS1. Citation2. Use of electrical equipment3. Electrical equipment in slaughter plants[197] 3S.I. No. 197 of 2007.PROTECTION OF ANIMALS KEPT FOR FARMING PURPOSES(ELECTRO-IMMOBILISATION) REGULATIONS 2007.I, MARY COUGHLAN, Minister for Agriculture and Food, in exercise ofthe powers conferred on me by section 3 of Protection Of Animals Kept ForFarming Purposes Act, 1984 (No. 13 of 1984), hereby make the followingregulations:1. These Regulations may be cited as the Protection of animals kept for farm-ing purposes (Electro-immobilisation) Regulations 2007 and come into oper-ation on 1 September 2007.2. (1) A person shall not use, or cause or permit to be used, any electricalequipment or other instrument which applies a sustained electric current orimpulse directly to a live animal—(a) as ...