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3.—(1) Where any person moves live poultry or other captive birds or poultry eggs from premises outside a vaccination zone, or premises which are not under notice, to premises within a vaccination zone or to premises which are under notice–
(a)hatching eggs must–
(i)be transported directly to the hatchery of destination; and
(ii)be traceable within the hatchery;
(b)eggs must be transported to–
(i)a designated packing centre, provided that they are packed in disposable packaging and that all biosecurity measures required by the movement licence are applied; or
(ii)an establishment for the manufacture of egg products as set out in Chapter II of Section X of Annex III to Regulation (EC) No. 853/2004 to be handled and treated in accordance with Chapter XI of Annex II to Regulation (EC) No. 852/2004;
(c)day-old chicks must be placed in a poultry house or shed where there is no resident poultry;
(d)live poultry or other captive birds must–
(i)be placed in a poultry-house or shed where there is no resident poultry; and
(ii)be vaccinated at the farm of destination if vaccination is required by a declaration or notice under regulation 12(1);
(e)poultry for slaughter must be sent directly to a designated slaughterhouse for immediate slaughter.
(2) Sub-paragraph (1)(b) does not apply to the retail distribution of poultry eggs and movements subsequent to such distribution.
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