The Avian Influenza (Wales) (Amendment and Revocation) Order 2022

Amendment to article 22 (measures on special category premises)

6.  In article 22—

(a) for paragraph (2) substitute—

“(2) A veterinary inspector must not license a movement to a place in the territory for which another administration within the British Islands is responsible unless the movement is authorised by the appropriate minister for that administration.”;

(b) for paragraph (3)(g) substitute—

“(g) premises or parts of premises where only officially registered rare breeds of poultry or other captive birds are kept.”;

(c) omit paragraph (4);

(d) at the appropriate place insert—

“(5) In this article, “officially registered rare breeds of poultry or other captive birds” means any poultry or other captive birds that have been officially recognised on the “UK breeds at risk” list published on 20 December 2021(1).”

(1)

The list is published on www.gov.uk and details can be found at “FAnGR resources for farmers and livestock breeders”.