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(1) No person may move poultry or other captive birds from premises in a wild bird surveillance zone, except under the authority of a licence granted by a veterinary inspector or an inspector acting at the direction of a veterinary inspector.
(2) A veterinary inspector may not grant, nor authorise an inspector to grant, a licence under paragraph (1) for movement of poultry or other captive birds out of a wild bird surveillance zone before 15 days have elapsed since the declaration of the zone unless it is a movement of—
(a)poultry to a slaughterhouse or any other premises;
(b)a maximum of five pet birds to premises on which no poultry are kept;
(c)other captive birds—
(i)from a body, institute or centre in the zone approved in relation to the birds to be moved under regulation 9 of the Animals and Animal Products (Import and Export) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2005(1); and
(ii)to another body, institute or centre so approved.
2. No person may move any hatching egg from premises in a wild bird surveillance zone except under the authority of a licence granted by a veterinary inspector or an inspector acting at the direction of a veterinary inspector.
3. No person may hunt wild birds in a wild bird surveillance zone.
4. No person may permit any poultry or other captive birds to be collected together in a wild bird surveillance zone at any fair, market, show or other gathering.
S.I. 2005/2002.
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