PART 4Derogation

Depopulation operations17.

(1)

This regulation applies where the competent authority grants a derogation in relation to a depopulation operation under Article 18(3).

(2)

The competent authority must publish a notice, which—

(a)

must be in writing;

(b)

may be general or specific;

(c)

may be subject to conditions;

(d)

must be published in such manner as the competent authority thinks fit; and

(e)

may at any time be amended, suspended or revoked in writing.