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Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Regulation 2025
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19 Height of non-cage housing
19 Height of non-cage housing
A person must not confine laying fowl in non-cage housing unless the clearance above a level on which fowl might stand, perch or nest, including a suspended perch or nest box, is at least 45cm.
Maximum penalty—
(a) for an individual—50 penalty units, or
(b) otherwise—200 penalty units.