# The Welfare of Farmed Animals (Wales) Regulations 2001, Paragraph 7


Where on 3 August 1999 the establishment applied a system where the usable area corresponded to the available ground surface, and the establishment is still applying this system before 6th August 2002, a stocking density of 12 hens per square metre is authorised until 31 December 2011.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2001/2682/schedule/3A/paragraph/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-of-farmed-animals-wales-regulations-2001/schedule-3A/paragraph-7
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