# 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 6.3

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

The gas stunner shall be designed in a manner that, even at the maximum permitted throughput, the animals are able to lie down without being stacked on each other.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2009/1099/annex/II/division/6/division/6.3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-1099/annex-II/division-6/division-6.3
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