7. In article 12 (maintenance of areas)—
(a)in paragraph (1)—
(i)for the words from the beginning to “neuraminidase N1,” substitute “Where article 5(1) applies”;
(ii)in sub-paragraph (a), for “H5” substitute “avian influenza”;
(b)for paragraph (4) substitute—
“(4) Where, on the basis of a risk assessment, the Chief Veterinary Officer is satisfied that the strain of avian influenza present in a wild bird or carcase is not an avian influenza of public health concern found in wild birds, paragraph (1) does not apply.”.