# Commission Regulation (EC) No 1010/2006 of 3 July 2006 on certain exceptional market support measures in the eggs and poultry sector in certain Member States, Article 7

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

1. The early slaughter or killing of ready-to-lay pullets shall be regarded as an exceptional market support measure pursuant to Article 14 of Regulation (EEC) No 2777/75.
2. Compensation shall be payable, in respect of each Member State concerned, for slaughter or killing as referred to in paragraph 1, subject to both the maximum number of birds laid down in Annex VII and the time limits specified therein.
The maximum level of compensation shall be set at a flat rate of EUR 3,2 per ready-to-lay pullet.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2006/1010/article/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2006-1010/article-7
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