{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/avian-influenza-vaccination-wales-regulations-2006/schedule/paragraph-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/avian-influenza-vaccination-wales-regulations-2006/schedule/paragraph-2.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2006/1761",
  "legislation_title": "The Avian Influenza (Vaccination) (Wales) Regulations 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/avian-influenza-vaccination-wales-regulations-2006",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Where any person moves live poultry or other captive birds or poultry eggs within a vaccination zone—\n(a) hatching eggs must—\n(i) originate from a vaccinated or unvaccinated breeding flock which has been examined by a veterinary inspector;\n(ii) have been disinfected before dispatch in accordance with instructions issued by a veterinary inspector;\n(iii) be transported directly to the hatchery of destination; and\n(iv) be traceable within the hatchery.\n(b) eggs must originate from a vaccinated or non-vaccinated layer flock which has been examined by a veterinary inspector and must be transported to—\n(i) a designated packing centre, provided that they are packed in disposable packaging and that all biosecurity measures required by the movement licence are applied; or\n(ii) an establishment for the manufacture of egg products as set out in Chapter II of Section X of Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 to be handled and treated in accordance with Chapter XI of Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 852/2004.\n(c) day-old chicks must—\n(i) originate from hatching eggs satisfying the conditions set out in paragraph (a); and\n(ii) be placed in a poultry-house or shed where there is no resident poultry.\n(d) live poultry or other captive birds must—\n(i) have been vaccinated against avian influenza if vaccination is required by a declaration or notice under regulation 5(1);\n(ii) have been examined by a veterinary inspector; and\n(iii) be placed in a poultry-house or shed where there is no resident poultry.\n(e) poultry for slaughter must—\n(i) be examined by a veterinary inspector before loading; and\n(ii) be sent directly to a designated slaughterhouse for immediate slaughter.\n(2) Sub-paragraph (1)(b) does not apply to the retail distribution of poultry eggs and movements subsequent to such distribution.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ No. L139, 30.4.2004, p.55."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "OJ No. L139, 30.4.2004, p.1."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2006/1761/schedule/paragraph/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:03:15.087912+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."
}