Competent authorities may authorise the tethering of cattle in farms with a maximum of 50 animals (excluding young stock) where it is not possible to keep the cattle in groups appropriate to their behaviour requirements, provided they have access to pastures during the grazing period, and have access to open air areas at least twice a week when grazing is not possible.
Féadfaidh údaráis inniúla a údarú gur féidir eallach ar fheirmeacha ar a bhfuil uasmhéid de 50 ainmhí (gan stoc óg san áireamh) a choinneáil ar theaghrán murar féidir an t-eallach a choinneáil i ngrúpaí atá oiriúnach dá riachtanais iompraíochta, ar an gcoinníoll go mbeidh rochtain acu ar fhéarach le linn na tréimhse innilte, agus rochtain ar limistéir amuigh faoin aer dhá uair sa tseachtain ar a laghad nuair nach féidir leo innilt a dhéanamh.