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Recommendations: salmon and trout

235. If a fish is to be stunned, the stun must cause immediate loss of consciousness which lasts until death.

236. A fish must not be stunned unless it can be bled or otherwise killed without delay.

237. If a fish cannot be stunned, any killing method must result in rapid and irreversible loss of consciousness.

238. Transfer from the pen or tank to the killing facility should cause a minimum of avoidable excitement, pain or suffering to the fish.