Decree No. 40 of 2003 relative to laying hens.

[摘要] This Decree aims at the protection of hens. It specifies the minimum volume of cages, and contains other rules relative to the housing of such animals. It shall not apply to persons holding les than 350 laying hens. The Minister shall register holders of laying hens in accordance with article 3 and shall provide holders with a product-tracing number for the tracing of eggs intended for human consumption brought upon the market.

[发布日期] 2003-01-01

[学科分类] 农业科学（综合）

[关键词] Poultry products;Traceability/product tracing;Animal welfare;Animal production;Poultry;Registration