Apply for a temporary Certificate of Competence to slaughter or kill animals

Apply for a temporary Certificate of Competence to slaughter or kill animals under the Welfare of Animals at the Time of Killing (WATOK) regulations.




Certificate of Competence or licence to slaughter or kill animals

The licence or certificate you need to slaughter or kill animals, the operations covered and how to apply.




Get a Certificate of Competence activity code

Find the activity codes needed to apply for a full or temporary Certificate of Competence (CoC) from the Food Standards Agency (FSA).




Research: Bird flu (avian influenza): findings in non-avian wildlife

Confirmed findings of influenza of avian origin in non-avian wild mammals.




Guidance: Confined establishments approved to export ungulates to the EU

Lists of confined establishments in Great Britain, Jersey and the Isle of Man approved to export or move ungulates to the EU and Northern Ireland.