# The Poultry Breeding Flocks and Hatcheries Scheme Order (Northern Ireland) 2007 (revoked) S.R. 2007/209 · made 23 March 2007 · revised to 28 July 2008 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/poultry-breeding-flocks-and-hatcheries-scheme-order-northern-ireland-2007-revoked/pdf/nisr_20070209_en.pdf ## Introductory text animals animal health Made 23rd March 2007 Coming into operation 13th April 2007 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 1 Citation and commencement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2 Breeding flocks and hatcheries scheme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Signature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Schedule: POULTRY BREEDING FLOCKS AND HATCHERIES SCHEME (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2007 ### Part I: INTRODUCTION ## 1 Citation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 2 Interpretation and application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 3 Competent authority . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ### Part II: NOTIFICATION OF HATCHERIES AND BREEDING FLOCKS ## 4 Notification of hatcheries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 5 Notification of breeding flocks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ### Part III: CONTROL OF SALMONELLA IN GALLUS GALLUS ### Chapter 1: Duties of an occupier ## 6 Application of Chapter 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 7 Notification of arrival of breeding flocks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 8 Notification of movement to laying phase etc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 9 Sampling of breeding flocks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 10 Submission of samples to an approved laboratory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 11 Records of samples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 12 Records of movements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ### Chapter 2: Duties of approved laboratories ## 13 Duties of an approved laboratory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ### Chapter 3: Use of antimicrobials and vaccines ## 14 Prohibition on the use of antimicrobials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 15 Prohibition on the use of vaccines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ### Part IV: MISCELLANEOUS ## 16 Hatchery records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 17 Production of records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 18 Tampering with samples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 19 Powers of the Department in cases of default . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 20 Revocation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## ANNEX 1 HATCHERY AND BREEDING FLOCK INFORMATION Information in relation to hatcheries 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Information in relation to breeding flocks 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## ANNEX 2 SAMPLING OF BREEDING FLOCKS Sampling of chicks 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sampling of four-week-old birds etc. 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## ANNEX 3 RECORD-KEEPING REQUIREMENTS Samples 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Movements of domestic fowl of the species Gallus gallus to and from holdings 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Movements of eggs to and from a hatchery 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Movements of chicks from a hatchery 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## ANNEX 4 PREPARATION OF CHICK BOX LINERS Preparation of the samples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## Explanatory note . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . --- Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2007/209 (the official version) Page: https://openlegislation.uk/poultry-breeding-flocks-and-hatcheries-scheme-order-northern-ireland-2007-revoked Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.