Meat Safety Act, 2000 (Act No. 40 of 2000)

Poultry Regulations, 2006

Part II : Requirements for the Registration of Poultry Abattoirs

B. Structural requirements for abattoirs, cold storage units and export approved cutting plants

17. Water supply

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1)Water must be under pressure and must conform to at least Class II according to SANS 241 standard for drinking water.

 

2)Water points must be provided with -
a)cold water;
b)water at 40°C and equipped with hose pipes for sanitising all areas of the abattoir; and
c)hose reels to store hoses away from the floor unless vertical (drop) hoses are provided.