The Avian Influenza and Influenza of Avian Origin in Mammals (Scotland) Order 2006

Housing or isolation of poultry and other captive birds

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2.—(1) The occupier must ensure that poultry and other captive birds are–

(a)housed; or

(b)kept isolated from poultry and other captive birds on other premises (if, in the view of a veterinary inspector, housing is impractical or would adversely affect the birds' welfare to an significant degree).

(2) The occupier must take all reasonable steps to minimise contact with wild birds, in accordance with a veterinary inspector’s instructions.