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Regulation establishing requirements for chickens kept for meat production.

Country/Territory
Poland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Journal of Laws 2009 No. 223 Pos. 1784
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal welfare Poultry
Geographical area
Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
This Regulation entered into force on 30 June 2010.
Abstract

This Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, which is composed of four paragraphs, lays down the level of density of broiler chickens in a henhouse. The level of density is established by the owner of the henhouse and depends of the total weight of live chickens calculated for one square meter of available surface.

Full text
Polish
Website
isap.sejm.gov.pl

References - Legislation

Implements

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

Legislation | European Union | 2007

Keyword: Animal welfare, Poultry, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Animal Protection Act.

Legislation | Poland | 1997 (2022)

Keyword: Animal welfare, Slaughtering, Transport/storage, Offences/penalties, Basic legislation, Wild fauna, Keeping of live animals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX