# Council Regulation (EC) No 1099/2009 of 24 September 2009 on the protection of animals at the time of killing (Text with EEA relevance), Division 4.2: Head-only electrical stunning shall be carried out in accordance with the minimum currents set out in Table 1.

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

Table 1 —
Minimum currents for head-only electrical stunning
Category of animals
Bovine animals of 6 months or older
Bovine animals less than 6 months
Animals of ovine and caprine species
Animals of porcine species
Chicken
Turkeys
Minimum current
1,28 A
1,25 A
1,0 A
1,3 A
240 mA
400 mA

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2009/1099/annex/I/CHAPTER/II/division/4/division/4.2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-1099/annex-I/CHAPTER/II/division-4/division-4.2
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