{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2007-598/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2007-598/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "eudn/2007/598",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Decision of 28 August 2007 concerning measures to prevent the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza to other captive birds kept in zoos and approved bodies, institutes or centres in the Member States (notified under document number C(2007) 3987) (Text with EEA relevance) (2007/598/EC)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2007-598",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Measures to reduce the risk of transmission of highly pathogenic avian influenza",
  "text": "1. The appropriate Minister shall take appropriate and practicable measures to reduce the risk of transmission of highly pathogenic avian influenza from birds living in the wild to other captive birds kept in zoos and approved bodies, institutes or centres, taking into account the criteria and risk factors set out in Annex I.\n2. Paragraph 1 shall also apply in the event of an outbreak in poultry in ..., a neighbouring Member State or a third country that is liable to endanger the health status of other captive birds kept in zoos and approved bodies, institutes or centres.\n3. Depending on the specific epidemiological situation, the measures referred to in paragraph 1 shall, in particular, be directed at preventing direct and indirect contact between birds living in the wild, especially waterfowl, and other captive birds kept in zoos and approved bodies, institutes or centres.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Art. 3(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Exotic Disease (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1410), regs. 1, 13(3)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Art. 3(2) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Exotic Disease (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1410), regs. 1, 13(3)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2007/598/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:17:05.527313+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."
}