# The Control of Salmonella in Turkey Flocks Scheme Order (Northern Ireland) 2010, Note: Explanatory note

Extent: N.I.

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order enforces Commission Regulation (EC) No.584/2008 and Commission Regulation (EC) No.1177/2006.
It makes provision for the registration of turkey flocks of birds of the species Meleagris gallopavo, and imposes record-keeping requirements.
It makes provision for sampling turkey flocks of birds of the species Meleagris gallopavo.
It prohibits the use of antimicrobials and live Salmonella vaccine for the control of Salmonella.
Breach of the Order is an offence under Article 52 of the Disease of Animals Order 1981.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2010/248/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/control-of-salmonella-in-turkey-flocks-scheme-order-northern-ireland-2010/note
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