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The Zoonoses Order 1989

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Extension of definitions of “animals” and “poultry”

2.  For the purposes of the Act in its application to the presence in animals or poultry of designated organisms –

(a)the definition of “animals” in section 87(1) of the Act is hereby extended so as to comprise –

(i)any kind of mammal except man, and

(ii)any kind of four-footed beast which is not a mammal; and

(b)the definition of “poultry” in section 87(4) of the Act is hereby extended so as to comprise birds of every species.

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