# The Welfare of Battery Hens Regulations 1987, Paragraph 6


In the case of artificial lighting, the laying hens shall have an appropriate resting period each day during which the light intensity shall be reduced in such a way that the hens can rest properly.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/2020/schedule/paragraph/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-of-battery-hens-regulations-1987/schedule/paragraph-6
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