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Diseases of Animals (Importation of Bird Products) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996

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Importation of bird products

3.—(1) Subject to Article 4, a person shall not bring or cause to be brought into Northern Ireland from a country outside Northern Ireland any bird product except under and in accordance with the conditions of a licence granted by the Department.

(2) A licence granted under paragraph (1) may be either a general licence or a specific licence.

(3) A general licence shall be granted by the Department by publication of the provisions thereof in the Belfast Gazette.

(4) An application for a specific licence shall be in writing and shall contain such particulars as the Department may require.

(5) The Department may vary, revoke or suspend any licence granted under paragraph (1)—

(a)in the case of a general licence, by a notice published in the Belfast Gazette;

(b)in the case of a specific licence, by a notice in writing sent to the person to whom it was granted.

(6) The Department may vary, revoke or suspend a general licence insofar as it applies to any particular person by notice in writing sent to that person.

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