# The Importation of Birds, Poultry and Hatching Eggs Order 1979, Article 11: Indictable offences


Section 3 of the Diseases of Animals Act 1975 (prosecution on indictment of certain offences connected with importation) shall apply to an offence which consists of—
(a) the landing in Great Britain of any poultry or eggs in contravention of the provisions of article 4(1) above with intent to evade those provisions, or
(b) the failure by any person to observe any condition of a licence with intent to evade such condition.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1979/1702/article/11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/importation-of-birds-poultry-and-hatching-eggs-order-1979/article-11
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