http://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2006/2803/regulation/23

The Avian Influenza (Preventive Measures) (Wales) Regulations 2006

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2024-05-15

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2020-12-31

1.These Regulations—revoke and replace the Avian Influenza (Preventive Measures) (Wales) (No.2) Regulations 2005 (SI 2005/3384 (W.268)) (“the Main Regulations”) and the Avian Influenza (Preventive Measures in Zoos) (Wales) (No.2) Regulations 2005 (SI 2005/3385 (W.269)) (“the Zoos Regulations”);continue to give effect to paragraph 2 of Article 2a of Commission Decision 2005/734/EC laying down biosecurity measures to reduce the risk of transmission of highly pathogenic avian influenza caused by influenza A virus of subtype H5N1 from birds living in the wild to poultry and other captive birds and providing for an early detection system in areas at particular risk (OJ No L 274, 20.10.2005, p. 105), as last amended by Commission Decision 2006/574/EC (OJ No L 228, 22.8.2006, p. 24);give effect to Commission Decision 2006/474/EC concerning measures to prevent the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza caused by influenza A virus of subtype H5N1 to birds kept in zoos and approved bodies, institutes and centres in the Member States and repealing Decision 2005/744/EC (OJ No L 187, 8.7.2006, p. 37); andimplement provisions requiring or dependant on the identification of poultry premises under Council Directive 2005/94/EC on Community measures for the control of avian influenza and repealing Directive 92/40/EC (OJ No L10, 14.1.2006, p16).