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Council Directive 92/66/EECShow full title

Council Directive 92/66/EEC of 14 July 1992 introducing Community measures for the control of Newcastle disease

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II.Final cleaning and disinfectionU.K.

(a)

Grease and dirt should be removed from all surfaces by the application of a degreasing agent and washed with water.

(b)

After washing with water as described in (a), further spraying with disinfectant should be applied.

(c)

After seven days the premises should be treated with a degreasing agent, rinsed with cold water, sprayed with disinfectant and rinsed again with water.

(d)

Used litter and manure must be treated by a method capable of killing the virus. This method must comprise at least one of the following practices:

(i)

incineration or steam treatment at a temperature of 70 °C;

(ii)

burying deep enough to prevent access by vermin and wild birds;

(iii)

stacking and dampening (if necessary to facilitate fermentation), covering to keep in the heat so that a temperature of 20 °C is attained and leaving covered for 42 days so as to prevent access by vermin and wild birds.

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