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notice”) (“<i>hysbysiad gwella milfeddygol</i>”) on the keeper of a non-bovine animal requiring the keeper, by a date specified in the notice, to do things or to refrain from doing things for the purpose of preventing the spread of disease and, in particular, may impose any of the requirements mentioned in paragraph (2).</p></content></paragraph><paragraph eId="article-8-2"><num>(2)</num><intro><p>The requirements that may be imposed by means of a veterinary improvement notice include—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="article-8-2-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>erecting fences, gates and stiles;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="article-8-2-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>adopting effective methods of excluding groups of animals from specified parts of the premises;</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="article-8-2-c"><num>(c)</num><content><p>protecting silage, feed storage and feeding areas from wildlife including birds;</p></content></level><level class="para1" 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