# Commission Decision of 24 February 2006 on introducing preventive vaccination against highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 and related provisions for movements in France (notified under document number C(2006) 632) (Only the French text is authentic) (2006/148/EC), Article 9: Washing and disinfection of packaging and means of transport

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

France shall ensure that the following measures are taken on holdings, located in areas as listed in the Annex, where preventive vaccination is carried out:
(a) only disposable packaging material, or packaging material which can be effectively washed and disinfected, is used for the collection, storage and transport of hatching eggs and day-old chicks;
(b) all means of transport used for transporting live poultry, hatching eggs, day-old poultry, fresh poultry meat, minced meat, meat preparations, mechanically separated meat and meat products and poultry feedstuff are cleaned and disinfected immediately before and after each transport with disinfectants and methods of use approved by the competent authority.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2006/148/article/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2006-148/article-9
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