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Council Directive 2007/43/EC laying down minimum rules for the protection of chickens kept for meat production.

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Source

Abstract
This Directive sets forth rules for the protection of chickens kept for meat production. The rules apply to rearing stock on holdings which have both breeding stock and rearing stock. Holdings must comply with the requirements specified in Annex I to ensure the welfare of chickens. Such requirements concern feeding, drinkers, litter, ventilation, heating, light and cleaning. Inspections shall be carried out as specified in Annex II.
Date of text
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Official Journal of the European Union L 182, 12 July 2007, pp. 19-28.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Implemented by