You have a legal responsibility to care for animals under your control. This code outlines the basic requirements for persons responsible for the welfare of caged birds and provides guidance for managers and others on minimum standards and a range of requirements for food and water, cages, management practices, health and well-being, bird identification and ventilation.
Compliance with this code of practice is not mandatory. However, by complying with this code you can demonstrate that you have met your legal obligations.