InterpretationE+W

3.—(1) In this Order —

“bird” (“aderyn”) includes poultry, unless the context otherwise requires;

“carcase” (“carcas”) means the carcase of poultry or of any bird other than poultry, as the context requires, and includes part of a carcase;

“Chief Veterinary Officer” (“Prif Swyddog Milfeddygol”) means the Chief Veterinary Officer of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs;

[F1“Council Directive 2005/94/EC” (“Cyfarwyddeb y Cyngor 2005/94/EC”) means Council Directive 2005/94/EC on Community measures for the control of avian influenza;]

“designated disease” (“clefyd dynodedig”) means paramyxovirus 1 in pigeons, avian influenza and Newcastle disease;

“disinfect” (“dihentio”) means disinfect with a disinfectant approved under [F2the Diseases of Animals (Approved Disinfectants) (Wales) Order 2007] for the purposes of this Order;

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“holding” (“daliad”) means premises used for the rearing or keeping of breeding or productive poultry which have one county parish holding number recognised by the National Assembly for Wales and the Secretary of State as identifying that holding;

“poultry” (“dofednod”) means domestic fowls, turkeys, geese, ducks, guinea fowls, quails, pigeons, ratites, pheasants and partridges;

“premises” (“safle”) includes land, buildings and any other place; and

“racing pigeon” (“colomen rasio”) means any pigeon transported or intended for transport from its pigeon house (any installation used for keeping or breeding racing pigeons) to be released so that it may freely fly back to its pigeon house or to any other destination.

(2) Any notice or licence served or issued under this Order or under a declaratory Order made under article 9 below must be in writing, may be general or specific, may be the subject of conditions and may be amended, suspended or revoked by notice in writing at any time.

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