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

Poultry Regulations, 2006

Part V : Humane Treatment of Poultry and Slaughter Process

62. Catching and loading

 

 

[Section 11 (1)(h)]

 

1) Catching of poultry on the farm and transport to the abattoir must be done considering the Animal Protection Act 1962 (Act No. 71 of 1962).

 

2) Feed may be withdrawn 9 to 12 hours prior to slaughter.