The Avian Influenza and Influenza of Avian Origin in Mammals (England) (No.2) Order 2006

Killing of mammals

59.  The Secretary of State must ensure that mammals to be killed under section 32 of the Act because they are affected or suspected of being affected with influenza virus of avian origin or have been exposed to such disease are—

(a)slaughtered as soon as possible, in accordance with a veterinary inspector's instructions; and

(b)transported in accordance with a veterinary inspector's instructions (if they are moved off the premises for slaughter).