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

Requirements for the movement of hatching eggs from the zone to a designated hatchery or a designated laboratory or institute for use for scientific, diagnostic or pharmaceutical purposes

This section has no associated Executive Note

24.  Hatching eggs must not be moved from the zone to any hatchery, laboratory or institute unless–

(a)a veterinary inspector does not suspect avian influenza in the flocks from which the eggs derive;

(b)the eggs and their packaging are disinfected before dispatch; and

(c)the eggs are transported in vehicles sealed by a veterinary inspector or in accordance with the veterinary inspector’s instructions.