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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/avian-influenza-h5n1-in-birds-etc-miscellaneous-amendment-and-revocation-scotland-order-2021/article-5",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2021/444",
  "legislation_title": "The Avian Influenza (H5N1 in Birds etc.) (Miscellaneous Amendment and Revocation) (Scotland) Order 2021",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/avian-influenza-h5n1-in-birds-etc-miscellaneous-amendment-and-revocation-scotland-order-2021",
  "path": "article/5",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Avian Influenza (H5N1 in Poultry) (Scotland) Order 2007",
  "text": "(1) The Avian Influenza (H5N1 in Poultry) (Scotland) Order 2007 is amended as follows.\n(2) In article 6(1) (establishment of zones on suspicion of avian influenza of subtype H5N1 in poultry)—\n(a) in sub-paragraph (a) omit “and”,\n(b) at the end of sub-paragraph (b) insert—\n“, and\n(c) the virus is a significant risk to animal and human health.”.\n(3) In article 8(1) (establishment of a restricted zone on confirmation of avian influenza of subtype H5N1 in poultry)—\n(a) in sub-paragraph (a) omit “and”,\n(b) at the end of sub-paragraph (b) insert—\n“, and\n(c) the Chief Veterinary Officer (Scotland) is of the opinion that the virus is a significant risk to animal and human health.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.S.I. 2007/62."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2021/444/article/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T20:52:44.688439+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}