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### sch.2-sec.4 Poultry farming
Poultry farming (the relevant activity ) consists of farming a total of more than 1,000 birds for—
producing eggs or fertile eggs; or
rearing hatchlings, starter pullets or layers; or
rearing birds for meat.
In the following table, the aggregate environmental score, if any, for the relevant activity is the score stated opposite the threshold within which the relevant activity is carried out.
Threshold
Aggregate environmental score
3
farming more than 1,000 but not more than 200,000 birds
no score
farming more than 200,000 birds
9
C
In this section—
birds means any of the following—
chickens;
ducks;
geese;
guineafowl;
turkeys.
(sch.2-sec.4-ssec.1) Poultry farming (the relevant activity ) consists of farming a total of more than 1,000 birds for— producing eggs or fertile eggs; or rearing hatchlings, starter pullets or layers; or rearing birds for meat.
(sch.2-sec.4-ssec.2) In the following table, the aggregate environmental score, if any, for the relevant activity is the score stated opposite the threshold within which the relevant activity is carried out. Threshold Aggregate environmental score 3 farming more than 1,000 but not more than 200,000 birds no score farming more than 200,000 birds 9 C
(sch.2-sec.4-ssec.3) In this section— birds means any of the following— chickens; ducks; geese; guineafowl; turkeys.
- (a) producing eggs or fertile eggs; or
- (b) rearing hatchlings, starter pullets or layers; or
- (c) rearing birds for meat.
- (a) chickens;
- (b) ducks;
- (c) geese;
- (d) guineafowl;
- (e) turkeys.