SCHEDULEBreeding or laying flocks of the species Gallus gallus

Method of sampling chicks6

1

An occupier who samples chicks under this Schedule must take—

a

one chick box liner or hatcher tray liner for every 500 chicks delivered from each hatchery, up to a maximum of 10 liners; and

b

the carcases of all chicks, up to a maximum of 60, delivered from each hatchery that are dead on arrival at the holding.

2

In this paragraph—

  • “chick box liner” means any material used to line a box or other container in which chicks are transported from the hatchery to the holding; and

  • “hatcher tray liner” means any material used to line a box, tray or other container in which eggs are incubated and hatched.