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Regulation 5 Prohibition on vaccinationI1

Northern Ireland

(1)

A person must not vaccinate any bird against avian influenza except where required by an inspector or under the authority of and in accordance with the conditions of a licence granted by the Department.

(2)

The prohibition in paragraph (1) does not apply to—

(a)

anything done under the authority of a licence granted under Article 4 of the Specified Animal Pathogens Order (Northern Ireland) 1999f1; or

(b)

the administration of a vaccine for research purposes in accordance with an animal test certificate granted under regulation 8(2) of The Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2006f2.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Reg. 5 in operation at 10.2.2007, see reg. 1

Footnotes

f1

S.R. 1999 No. 434

f2

S.I. 2006/2407