on payment of the slaughter premium and additional payments under the veterinary measures prescribing the slaughter of animals in the Netherlands

The slaughter of animals of susceptible species is not an apposite measure except in the case of animals clinically affected with bluetongue.

It supports the specific standards and recommendations on animal welfare of the OIE, including on the slaughter of animals.

the slaughter of animals of susceptible species which are affected or contaminated or suspected of being affected or contaminated, and their destruction

The slaughter of animals of susceptible species is not an apposite measure except in the case of animals clinically affected with bluetongue.

if the Member State so decides, lambs and kids less than three months old on the date of slaughter

The competent authority shall ensure that the ratites are isolated in rodent-proof, tick-free surroundings for at least 14 days prior to the date of slaughter.

has not been in contact in 30 days preceding the date of slaughter with poultry that does not fulfil the conditions set out in (a) and (b).

Slaughter premium: 1 to 7 months

Slaughter premium: 1 to 7 months

Slaughter premium: 8 months and over

Slaughter premium: 8 months and over

For the purposes of granting the slaughter premium, the competent authority of the Netherlands shall ensure that the animals met the following eligibility requirements at the time of slaughter