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

Article 12(1)(a)

SCHEDULEMarking of meat and meat products from wild game birds originating in a protection, surveillance or restricted zone

1.  The mark referred to in article 12(1)(a) must be—

(a)the shape set out in paragraph 2;

(b)of the dimensions referred to in paragraph 2 or of proportionate dimensions; and

(c)legible to the naked eye.

2.  The mark must be of the following shape and size—

(a)UK – letters 8 mm high;

(b)XXXX (where XXXX is the approval number of the premises, as referred to in point 7 of Part B of Section I of Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 853/2004) – numbers 11 mm high;

(c)diameter (to outer edge of border) - not less than 30 mm;

(d)thickness of border - 3 mm.