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The Avian Influenza (H5N1 in Poultry) (England) Order 2006

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Establishment of a restricted zone on confirmation of avian influenza of subtype H5N1 in poultry

8.—(1) This article applies if the Chief Veterinary Officer confirms that—

(a)highly pathogenic avian influenza virus of the H5 subtype is present in poultry or in a poultry carcase in Great Britain; and

(b)the neuraminidase virus type is N1.

(2) The Secretary of State must declare a restricted zone under article 28(5) of the Avian Influenza Order if the poultry or carcase in which highly pathogenic avian influenza of subtype H5N1 is confirmed was found—

(a)in England; or

(b)in Scotland or Wales, less than ten kilometres from the border with England.

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