SCHEDULE 6Measures when low pathogenic avian influenza is confirmed

PART 1Measures on premises where low pathogenic avian influenza is confirmed

Housing or isolation of poultry and other captive birds

2.

The occupier must ensure that poultry and other captive birds are—

(a)

housed; or

(b)

kept isolated (if, in the view of a veterinary inspector, housing is impractical or would adversely affect the birds' welfare to an significant degree). The occupier must take all reasonable steps to minimise contact with wild birds, in accordance with a veterinary inspector’s instructions.