21Stock densities

21 Stock densities

21 Stock densities

A person must not confine laying fowl in non-cage housing unless the useable floor area of the non-cage housing is at least—

(a) if the total weight of laying fowl in the non-cage housing is 30kg or more—the area calculated by allowing 1m2 for each 30kg of the total weight of laying fowl confined in the non-cage housing, or

(b) if the total weight of laying fowl in the non-cage housing is less than 30kg—a proportionate amount of the area mentioned in paragraph (a).

Maximum penalty—

(a) for an individual—50 penalty units, or

(b) otherwise—200 penalty units.