The Mutilations (Permitted Procedures) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2010
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | SI 2010/3034 |
| Year | 2010 |
- “conventionally reared meat chicken” means an animal of the species Gallus gallus that is kept for meat production, other than one—
- (a) that is on a holding with fewer than 500 such animals or with only breeding stocks of such animals;
- (b) in relation to which the term “Extensive indoor (barn reared) ”, “Free range”, “Traditional free range” or “Free range – total freedom” can be used within the meaning of point (b) , (c) , (d) or (e) of Annex V to Commission Regulation (EC) No 543/2008 laying down detailed rules for the application of Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 as regards the marketing standards for poultrymeat;
- (c) that is organically reared in accordance with Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 on organic production and labelling of organic products and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91;
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(A1)
All procedures in the section on birds in Schedule 1 None of the procedures listed in the section on birds in Schedule 1, apart from beak trimming (see paragraph 5) , may be performed on– - (1) conventionally reared meat chickens; or
- (2) a laying hen, or a chick that is intended to become a laying hen, which is kept on an establishment with 350 or more such birds.
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(5)
Beak trimming of poultry - (1) For all poultry, the beak trimming procedure must be performed...
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