Regulation No 25 of 14 December 2005 on minimum welfare requirements for laying hens. Country/Territory Bulgaria Document type Regulation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Animal production Animal reproduction Animal welfare Poultry Registration Ranching/captive breeding Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, European Union Countries Entry into force notes This Regulation enters into force on 1 May 2006. Abstract This Regulation defines: the general and special minimum animal welfare requirements for laying hens and their farming systems; the obligations of the natural and legal persons in applying these requirements; the obligations of the veterinary authorities related to the control over the effective compliance with the same. Full text Bulgarian Website dv.parliament.bg References - Legislation Implements Veterinary Law. Legislation | Bulgaria | 2005 Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Animal production, Animal reproduction, Animal welfare, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Education, Processing/handling, Transport/storage, Offences/penalties, Data collection/reporting, Research, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Authorization/permit, Basic legislation, Inspection, Monitoring, Protection of environment, Public health, Drugs, Pests/diseases Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Regulation amending the Regulation No 25 of 14 December 2005 on minimum welfare requirements for laying hens. Legislation | Bulgaria | 2007 Keyword: Animal production, Animal reproduction, Animal welfare, Poultry, Registration, Ranching/captive breeding Source: FAO, FAOLEX