The Avian Influenza (H5N1 in Wild Birds) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007

General powers of inspectors

20.—(1) An inspector may, when performing his functions under these Regulations, require by notice the person in charge of any vehicle or equipment to cleanse and disinfect it.

(2) An inspector may—

(a) cleanse and disinfect any part of premises or any thing on those premises;

(b) require, by notice, the occupier of any premises to cleanse and disinfect any part of those premises or any thing on those premises;

(c) require, by notice, the occupier of any premises or the keeper of any poultry or other captive bird—

(i) to keep or isolate any poultry, other captive bird or animal in a specified place,

(ii) to separate any poultry, other captive bird or animal from any other animal or bird;

(d) require, by notice, the occupier of any premises or the person in charge of any thing to detain or isolate any vehicle, equipment or other thing.

(3) An inspector may require, by notice, the detention and isolation of any vehicle, equipment or other thing to ascertain whether the provisions of these Regulations are being complied with.