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Division 5 The early warning system provided for in Article 5(2)(a) must be based upon a written protocol which specifies the reporting procedures. It shall, in particular, be adapted to the different species of poultry or other captive birds and their respective susceptibility to avian influenza, and it shall:

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  1. (a)

    prescribe action levels, such as mortality equal or higher to a defined threshold, significant drops in feed and/or water consumption and/or in egg production, behavioural changes or other relevant indicators;

  2. (b)

    describe the actions to be taken;

  3. (c)

    include a list of the responsible personnel to be notified.