Certificate of competence for keeping chickens for fattening
Chickens for fattening may only be kept by those who are in possession of a valid certificate from the competent authority about their competence (certificate of competence).
Who should I contact?
The responsibility lies with the district or the district-free city.
Responsible authorities
Einheitsgemeinde Haselünne, Stadt
- - Allgemeine Verwaltung -
- Montag bis Mittwoch: 08.30 Uhr bis 16.30 Uhr
- Donnerstag: 08.30 Uhr bis 17.00 Uhr
- Freitag: 08.30 Uhr bis 12.30 Uhr
- - Bürgerservice -
- Montag bis Donnerstag: 08.30 Uhr bis 16.30 Uhr
- Donnerstag: 08.30 Uhr bis 17.00 Uhr
- Freitag: 08.30 Uhr bis 12.30 Uhr
- Samstag: 10.00 Uhr bis 12.00 Uhr
(Terminvereinbarung wird empfohlen)
Requirements
The certificate of competence shall be issued by the competent body if the applicant:
- has attended a course recognised by the competent authority for the acquisition of expertise and proves the competence in the context of a successful examination by a veterinarian
or
- proves its knowledge and skills in the animal-friendly keeping of broilers by:
- successfully completed training in the professions of animal keeper specialising in poultry farming or farmer,
- successfully completed training in the profession of housekeeper with a focus on rural housekeeping by 30 June 1999,
- a successfully completed university degree or university of applied sciences in the field of agriculture or veterinary medicine,
- proof that he has kept a broiler flock of not less than 500 broilers for at least three years on his own responsibility and without objections to animal welfare law, or
- a certificate attesting to the successful completion of an examination recognised as equivalent by the competent authority.
Applications / forms
The certificate of competence shall be issued by the competent authority on request.
Which documents are required?
- Proof of acquisition of expertise
What are the fees?
Fees may apply. Please contact the relevant authority.
What deadlines do I have to pay attention to?
Deadlines may have to be observed. Please contact the competent authority.
What else should I know?
Persons who have acquired proof of competence in another Member State of the European Union, Turkey or a state party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area do not require an examination, provided that the proof of competence meets the requirements.



