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(1) A veterinary inspector may, if the inspector considers it necessary to prevent the spread of avian influenza, require—
(a)the detention and isolation of any vehicle, equipment or other thing by serving a notice on the occupier of the premises where it is, or on the person in charge of it;
(b)the cleansing and disinfection of any premises where poultry or other captive birds are kept, by serving a notice on the occupier of those premises;
(c)the relocation of bird food and water supply on any premises where poultry and other captive birds are kept by serving a notice on the occupier of those premises;
(d)the provision of facilities for disinfection on any premises where poultry or other captive birds are kept, by serving a notice on the occupier of those premises;
(e)the screening of any body of water on any premises where poultry or other captive birds are kept to prevent access by wild waterfowl, by serving a notice on the occupier of those premises;
(f)the removal, laundering, cleansing and disinfection or disposal of the clothing or footwear of any person by serving a notice on that person;
(g)any person to cleanse himself or herself by serving a notice on that person;
(h)the detention or isolation in a specified place of any bird by serving a notice on the occupier of the premises where it is or on its keeper; and
(i)the separation of any bird from other birds by serving a notice on the occupier of the premises where it is or on its keeper.
(2) A notice served under this article may contain such directions and conditions as the veterinary inspector consider necessary to prevent the spread of avian influenza.
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