Council Directive 90/539/EEC of 15 October 1990 on animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in, and imports from third countries of, poultry and hatching eggs(2)has been substantially amended several times(3). In the interests of clarity and rationality the said Directive should be codified. | 32009L0158 — European Union law | Esheria

Council Directive 90/539/EEC of 15 October 1990 on animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in, and imports from third countries of, poultry and hatching eggs(2)has been substantially amended several times(3). In the interests of clarity and rationality the said Directive should be codified.

This Directive sets animal-health rules for trade in poultry and hatching eggs, and it does not apply to poultry for exhibitions, shows, or contests.

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32009L0158
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disease surveillance hatchery operations hatching eggs import controls poultry establishment operations poultry trade vaccination conditions veterinary compliance

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This Directive sets animal-health rules for trade in poultry and hatching eggs, and it does not apply to poultry for exhibitions, shows, or contests. This provision sets poultry rearing, hatchery, hygiene, recordkeeping, and disease-control rules, including suspension or withdrawal of approval when required conditions are not met.