PART 7Measures to reduce the risk of the spread of influenza viruses of avian origin to other species
Movements off the premises58
1
No person shall (subject to paragraph (2)) move any mammal tested under article 56 off the premises until a veterinary inspector has confirmed that the mammal is not infective and licenses the movement.
2
A veterinary inspector may license the following movements of pigs and other mammals in which infection with influenza virus of avian origin is confirmed–
a
pigs to other premises where pigs are kept;
b
other mammals to other premises;
c
pigs or other mammals to a slaughterhouse.
3
A veterinary inspector must not license any movement under paragraph (2) unless satisfied (as a result of further tests on the animals) that the movement would not significantly increase the risk of the spread of avian influenza or influenza virus of avian origin.