Companies supplying more than 40,000 birds to an unpermitted site could be committing an offence under Regulation 38(1)(b) of the above legislation of knowingly causing the operation of a regulated facility without a permit. ‘Birds’ includes chicks, or pullets, or both. Similarly companies supplying more birds than allowed under a permit could be committing an offence.
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