PART 3E+W+SMeasures on suspicion of avian influenza

Notice of restrictions where avian influenza is suspected on premisesE+W+S

10.—(1) If an inspector suspects that avian influenza or avian influenza virus exists on any premises or has existed there within 56 days (whether or not notification has been made under article 9), he must serve a notice on the occupier of the premises requiring him to comply with such of the restrictions and requirements set out in Schedule 1 as are specified in the notice.

(2) An inspector must not withdraw the notice of restrictions unless instructed to do so by the Chief Veterinary Officer.

(3) An inspector must also notify the occupier of any additional measures which the Secretary of State considers should apply to the premises in exercise of her powers under article 13(b).