Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Regulation 2025
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20 Multi-level arrangements
20 Multi-level arrangements
(1) A person must not confine laying fowl in a multi-level arrangement unless fowl on the lower levels of the arrangement are protected from excreta from fowl on the higher levels of the arrangement.
Maximum penalty—
(a) for an individual—50 penalty units, or
(b) otherwise—200 penalty units.
(2) In this section—
multi-level arrangement means an arrangement within any non-cage housing that allows laying fowl to perch or nest on separate levels.