# Regulation (EC) No 2160/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 November 2003 on the control of salmonella and other specified food-borne zoonotic agents, Division 4

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

All birds, including day-old chicks, in the flock must be slaughtered or destroyed so as to reduce as much as possible the risk of spreading salmonella. Slaughtering must be carried out in accordance with assimilated law on food hygiene. Products derived from such birds may be placed on the market for human consumption in accordance with assimilated law on food hygiene and ... part E. If not destined for human consumption, such products must be used or disposed of in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down health rules as regards animal by-products and derived products not intended for human consumption.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2003/2160/annex/II/division/C/division/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2003-2160/annex-II/division-C/division-4
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