# Council Directive 2007/43/EC of 28 June 2007 laying down minimum rules for the protection of chickens kept for meat production (Text with EEA relevance), Article 9: Penalties

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The Member States shall lay down the rules on penalties applicable to infringements of the national provisions adopted pursuant to this Directive and shall take all measures necessary to ensure that they are implemented. The penalties provided for shall be effective, proportionate and dissuasive. The Member States shall notify those provisions to the Commission by 30 June 2010 at the latest and shall notify it without delay of any subsequent amendment affecting them.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2007/43/article/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2007-43/article-9
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