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Notification procedures and precautions to be taken where the presence of a designated disease is suspected

4.—(1) A person who has in his possession or under his charge any bird or carcase having, or suspected of having, a designated disease shall—

(a)immediately inform the Divisional Veterinary Manager, and

(b)take all reasonable steps to ensure that the restrictions and requirements set out in Part I of Schedule 1 to this Order are complied with.

(2) A person who examines or inspects any bird or carcase or who analyses any sample taken from any bird or carcase, and who suspects the presence of a designated disease in the bird, carcase or sample shall immediately inform the Divisional Veterinary Manager.