Animal Care and Protection Regulation 2023
sch.1-sec.16Access to water
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sch.1-sec.16 Access to water
A person in charge of a domestic fowl must ensure the fowl has access to water— within 60 hours after the fowl is hatched; and at least once in each 24-hour period after the expiry of the 60-hour period mentioned in paragraph (a) . Also, the person must ensure— the water is of a temperature and quality the fowl will drink; and the quality and quantity of the water meets the fowl’s physiological needs; and the water is not harmful to the fowl’s health. (sch.1-sec.16-ssec.1) A person in charge of a domestic fowl must ensure the fowl has access to water— within 60 hours after the fowl is hatched; and at least once in each 24-hour period after the expiry of the 60-hour period mentioned in paragraph (a) . (sch.1-sec.16-ssec.2) Also, the person must ensure— the water is of a temperature and quality the fowl will drink; and the quality and quantity of the water meets the fowl’s physiological needs; and the water is not harmful to the fowl’s health.
- (a) within 60 hours after the fowl is hatched; and
- (b) at least once in each 24-hour period after the expiry of the 60-hour period mentioned in paragraph (a) .
- (a) the water is of a temperature and quality the fowl will drink; and
- (b) the quality and quantity of the water meets the fowl’s physiological needs; and
- (c) the water is not harmful to the fowl’s health.