Meat chicken notification
Form for poultry keepers to notify the Animal and Plant Health Agency of chickens kept for meat production.
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If possible, send your application by email to customer.registration@apha.gov.uk. If you apply by post it may take longer.
Apply in advance to avoid delay – APHA is dealing with a high volume of applications.
This form should be completed by the person responsible for looking after the poultry on the specific premises. One form must be completed for each site where chickens are being kept for meat production.
You only need to complete this form if at any time you have 500 or more chickens kept for meat production on the site and these are conventionally reared.
Information on the form will be used to update the GB Poultry Register.
This form applies to poultry keepers in England, Scotland and Wales.
Updates to this page
Last updated 6 June 2022 + show all updates
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Removed coronavirus (COVID-19) statement relating to email applications.
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Updated the forms with a new office location.
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Added coronavirus statement about sending applications by email.
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Data protection statement updating on the form
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Forms updated
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AHVLA documents have been re-assigned to the new Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).
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First published.