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Meat Safety Act, 2000 (Act No. 40 of 2000)

Ostrich Regulations, 2007

Part II : Requirements for the Registration of Ostrich Abattoirs

B. Structural requirements for abattoirs, export approved cutting plants and cold storage units

(2) Additional requirements for low and high throughput ostrich abattoirs

22. Lairage capacity

 

 

1) The number of birds per lairage or pen must be limited so as to allow a minimum floor space of 1m² per bird.

 

2) Lairages must be provided with permanent notices indicating the capacity per species of each pen.