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54.—(1) The Secretary of State must, by notice to the occupier of contact premises, apply such of the measures in Schedule 1 as he considers necessary to reduce the risk of the spread of avian influenza [F1virus].
(2) If he considers it necessary to prevent the spread of low pathogenic avian influenza [F2virus], the Secretary of State must—
(a)direct that contact premises be deemed to be infected premises; and
(b)state, in his direction, which measures in this Part and in Schedule 6 apply to the contact premises.
(3) A direction under paragraph (2) must be by notice to the occupier of the contact premises and the Secretary of State must not serve such a notice unless he has taken into account the criteria set out in paragraph (4) of article 27, as read with paragraphs (5) and (6) of article 27.
(4) If the Secretary of State requires poultry or other captive birds on contact premises to be killed, he must ensure that samples are taken from the dead birds and tested for avian influenza [F3virus].
Textual Amendments
F1Word in art. 54(1) inserted (20.12.2023) by The Exotic Disease (Amendment) (England) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/1415), arts. 1(1), 4(31)(a)
F2Word in art. 54(2) inserted (20.12.2023) by The Exotic Disease (Amendment) (England) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/1415), arts. 1(1), 4(31)(b)
F3Word in art. 54(4) inserted (20.12.2023) by The Exotic Disease (Amendment) (England) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/1415), arts. 1(1), 4(31)(c)
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