sch.1-sec.5Door opening requirement for cages installed on or after 1 July 2013

sch.1-sec.5 Door opening requirement for cages installed on or after 1 July 2013

This section applies to a cage installed on or after 1 July 2013. A person must not keep a laying fowl in the cage unless the opening of the door of the cage, when the door is opened fully, is— at least 22cm high measured vertically from the bottom to the top of the door; and free of obstruction by anything attached to the front of the cage. a feeder, egg and waste baffle or cage bar The requirements for cages under this section are in addition to the general requirements applying to cages under section 3 . (sch.1-sec.5-ssec.1) This section applies to a cage installed on or after 1 July 2013. (sch.1-sec.5-ssec.2) A person must not keep a laying fowl in the cage unless the opening of the door of the cage, when the door is opened fully, is— at least 22cm high measured vertically from the bottom to the top of the door; and free of obstruction by anything attached to the front of the cage. a feeder, egg and waste baffle or cage bar (sch.1-sec.5-ssec.3) The requirements for cages under this section are in addition to the general requirements applying to cages under section 3 .

• (a) at least 22cm high measured vertically from the bottom to the top of the door; and
• (b) free of obstruction by anything attached to the front of the cage. Examples for paragraph (b) — a feeder, egg and waste baffle or cage bar