R (Keam) v DEFRA [2005] EWHC 1582 (Admin) – (AWA).
R (Keam) v DEFRA [2005] EWHC 1582 (Admin) – (AWA) – all reasonable steps.
1) person responsible for welfare of animal may take all reasonable steps to ensure its welfare by delegating responsibility to another but only if he takes all reasonable steps to ensure that other is suitable and is doing what is required.
2) in convicting a person responsible for animals the court must identify what reasonable steps he has personally failed to take.
3) whether “all reasonable steps” were taken is an objective question.
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