Government Decree on the control of avian influenza in wild birds (No. 4 of 2015).
Country
Type of law
Regulation
Abstract
The present Decree applies to the control of highly pathogenic avian influenza in wild birds. It sets out measures to be taken when the disease is detected in wild birds, including the establishment of a restriction zone, as prescribed in Section 33 of the Act on Animal Diseases. The duties of competent authorities within such restriction zones are described, including the obligation to conduct inspections and monitoring duties.
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Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Government Decree entered into force on 5 March 2015.
Repealed
No
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Jord- och skogsbruksministeriets förordning om bekämpning av aviär influensa hos vilda fåglar