Ministerial Decree No. 1220 of 2010 concerning the establishment of poultry farms. Country/Territory Egypt Document type Regulation Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette No. 202 (bis), 30 August 2010, pp. 2-3. Subject Livestock Keyword Poultry Animal production Authorization/permit Standards Geographical area Africa, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Northern Africa, Red Sea & Gulf of Aden Entry into force notes This Ministerial Decree enters into force a day after the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. Abstract This Decree regulates the establishment of poultry farms. It specifies the conditions concerning the location of poultry farms and the obligatory distance between the farms and the surrounding buildings. The Department of livestock and poultry is the responsible authority for any authorization issue. The provisions of Ministerial Decree No. 906 of 2008 have to be respected. Full text Arabic