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The Importation of Birds, Poultry and Hatching Eggs Order 1979

Westlaw

King's Printer of Acts of Parliament

2011-05-19

POULTRY

This Order, which supersedes the previous Orders relating to the importation of poultry, hatching eggs and captive birds, prohibits the landing in Great Britain, without a licence issued by the appropriate Agriculture Minister, of any live poultry or other birds or hatching eggs from any place outside Great Britain.