SCHEDULE 5Measures in a surveillance zone

Restrictions on the movement of poultry and eggs out of the zone15

1

Subject to paragraph 16, no person is to move any poultry or eggs out of the zone, unless the movement is—

a

a movement set out in sub-paragraph (2); and

b

licensed by a veterinary inspector.

2

The movements referred to in sub-paragraph (1) are movements of—

a

poultry for slaughter (if the requirements of paragraph 17 are met);

b

day-old chicks hatched from eggs originating within the protection or surveillance zone or from eggs which came into contact with such eggs (if the requirements of paragraph 18 are met);

c

day-old chicks hatched from eggs originating outside the protection and surveillance zones kept separate from eggs produced in such a zone (if the requirements of paragraph 19 are met);

d

ready-to-lay poultry to premises or a part of any premises where no poultry are kept;

e

hatching eggs from the zone—

i

to a designated hatchery; or

ii

to designated premises for use for scientific, diagnostic or pharmaceutical purposes

(if, in both cases, the requirements of paragraph 20 are met);

f

eggs to a designated egg packing centre (if the requirements of paragraph 21 are met);

g

eggs to an egg processing plant;

h

eggs for disposal.