{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/avian-influenza-vaccination-england-regulations-2006/regulation-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/avian-influenza-vaccination-england-regulations-2006/regulation-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2006/2703",
  "legislation_title": "The Avian Influenza (Vaccination) (England) Regulations 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/avian-influenza-vaccination-england-regulations-2006",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Prohibition on vaccination",
  "text": "(1) No person shall vaccinate any bird against avian influenza except where required or licensed by the Secretary of State.\n(2) This prohibition does not apply to—\n(a) anything done under the authority of a licence granted under article 4 of the Specified Animal Pathogens Order 1998; or\n(b) administration of a vaccine for research purposes in accordance with an animal test certificate granted under regulation 3(2)(b) of the Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2013.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+NI",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 5(2)(b) substituted (1.6.2018) by The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Miscellaneous Amendments) (England) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/575), regs. 1(2), 35"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1998/463, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/2703/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:18:38.642747+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."
}