# The Avian Influenza (Vaccination) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007, Regulation 5: Prohibition on vaccination

Extent: N.I.

(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) 1999; 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 2006.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2007/69/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/avian-influenza-vaccination-regulations-northern-ireland-2007/regulation-5
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