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The Avian Influenza (H5N1 in Wild Birds) (Scotland) Order 2006

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. 1.Citation, commencement and extent

  3. 2.Interpretation

  4. PART 1 Introduction

    1. 3.Extension of definition of “poultry”

    2. 4.Declarations and notices

    3. 5.Licences

    4. 6.Publication of declarations, licences and notices

    5. 7.Production of licences

  5. PART 2 Confirmation or suspicion of H5N1

    1. 8.Confirmation or suspicion of H5N1 in wild birds

    2. 9.Extent of wild bird protection and surveillance zones

    3. 10.Measures applicable in wild bird protection zones and surveillance zones

    4. 11.Additional measures

    5. 12.Duty to inspect commercial premises

    6. 13.Maintenance of measures

    7. 14.Treatment against avian influenza

    8. 15.Restriction on movement on poultry

    9. 16.Slaughter of poultry

  6. PART 3 Miscellaneous

    1. 17.Powers of a veterinary inspector to impose biosecurity measures

    2. 18.Powers of entry for enforcement

    3. 19.Powers of inspectors in case of default

    4. 20.Cost of compliance

    5. 21.Reasonable assistance

    6. 22.False information

    7. 23.Offences by bodies corporate

    8. 24.Offences: no knowledge of restriction or requirement

    9. 25.Enforcement

  7. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      Measures applicable in respect of a wild bird protection zone

      1. PART 1 Movement and gathering of birds

        1. 1.Prohibition on the movement of poultry and other captive birds from premises in a wild bird protection zone

        2. 2.Prohibition on the movement of poultry and other captive birds in to or out of a wild bird protection zone

      2. PART 2 Movement of hatching eggs

        1. 3.Prohibition on the movement of hatching eggs from a wild bird protection zone

        2. 4.Prohibition on the movement of an SPF-egg from the wild bird protection zone

      3. PART 3 Movement of controlled meat

        1. 5.Restriction on the movement of controlled meat out of a wild bird protection zone

        2. 6.Requirement for the marking of meat

        3. 7.Cleansing of vehicles leaving a slaughterhouse

      4. PART 4 Movement of poultry products other than hatching eggs and controlled meat

        1. 8.Prohibition on the movement of poultry products from premises in a wild bird protection zone

      5. PART 5 Other measures

        1. 9.Prohibition on movement of used litter or manure

        2. 10.Prohibition on the spread of used litter or manure

        3. 11.Prohibition on hunting wild birds in a wild bird protection zone

        4. 12.Prohibition on gatherings of poultry and other captive birds in a wild bird surveillance zone

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      Measures applicable in respect of a wild bird surveillance zone

      1. 1.Prohibition on the movement of poultry and other captive birds from a wild bird surveillance zone

      2. 2.Prohibition on the movement of hatching eggs from premises in a wild bird surveillance zone

      3. 3.Prohibition on hunting wild birds in a wild bird surveillance zone

      4. 4.Prohibition on gatherings of poultry and other captive birds in a wild bird surveillance zone

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      Biosecurity measures

      1. 1.This Schedule applies in respect of premises where poultry or...

      2. 2.The occupier must provide and maintain means of disinfection at...

      3. 3.A person entering or leaving premises— (a) must cleanse their...

  8. Explanatory Note

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