BS 5502-40:2005

Buildings and structures for agriculture. Code of practice for design and construction of cattle buildings | Status: Confirmed, Current

1 Scope This Part of BS 5502 gives recommendations for buildings used for the housing of cattle, and more specifically for the housing of dairy cows, beef cattle, bulls, young stock and calves. The recommendations are not applicable to milking parlours.

NOTE 1 Data on milking parlours can be obtained in BS 5502‑49 and BS ISO 3918, BS ISO 5707 and BS ISO 6690.

NOTE 2 BS 5502‑11 provides guidance and further information regarding legislative requirements.