The Avian Influenza (H5N1 in Wild Birds) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2006

Amendments to the Avian Influenza (H5N1 in Wild Birds) (Scotland) Order 2006

6.  After article 5 insert–

“Designations

5A.   –

(1) Designations under this Order–

(a) must be in writing;

(b) may be made subject to such conditions as the Scottish Ministers consider necessary to control avian influenza; and

(c) may be amended or revoked in writing at any time.

(2) Except when otherwise directed by the Scottish Ministers, premises in England, Wales or Northern Ireland designated respectively by the Secretary of State, the National Assembly for Wales, or by the Department for Agriculture and Rural Development of Northern Ireland for the same purposes as they may be designated under this Order are deemed to be designated by the Scottish Ministers for the purposes of this Order.”.