{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2009-158/article-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2009-158/article-5.json",
  "legislation": "eudr/2009/158",
  "legislation_title": "Council Directive 2009/158/EC of 30 November 2009 on animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in, and imports from third countries of, poultry and hatching eggs (codified version) (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2009-158",
  "path": "article/5",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In order to be traded in the Community:\n(a) hatching eggs, day-old chicks, breeding poultry and productive poultry shall satisfy the conditions laid down in Articles 6, 15, 18 and 20. They shall also satisfy any conditions laid down pursuant to Articles 16 and 17.\nIn addition:\n(i) hatching eggs shall satisfy the conditions laid down in Article 8;\n(ii) day-old chicks shall satisfy the conditions laid down in Article 9;\n(iii) breeding poultry and productive poultry shall satisfy the conditions laid down in Article 10;\n(b) slaughter poultry shall fulfil the conditions set out in Articles 11, 15, 18 and 20 and those laid down pursuant to Articles 16 and 17;\n(c) poultry (including day-old chicks) intended for restocking supplies of game shall fulfil the conditions set out in Articles 12, 15, 18 and 20 and those laid down pursuant to Articles 16 and 17;\n(d) as regards salmonella, poultry intended for Finland and Sweden shall fulfil the conditions laid down pursuant to Article 13.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2009/158/article/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:22:04.009295+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}