Avian Influenza (Precautionary Confinement of Birds) Regulations 2016 (Revocation) Regulations 2017 (S.I. No. 165 of 2017). Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 2017 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Animal health Biosecurity Pests/diseases Poultry Birds Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations provide for the housing of poultry and captive birds as a precautionary measure against risk of avian influenza as well as detailing the minimum biosecurity measures to be taken. A person who has poultry or other captive birds in his or her possession or under his or her control shall take all reasonable steps to confine such poultry or captive birds in a secure building in accordance with the biosecurity measures in Schedule 1. Full text English Website www.irishstatutebook.ie References - Legislation Repeals Avian Influenza (Precautionary Confinement of Birds) Regulations 2016 (S.I. No. 677 of 2016). Legislation | Ireland | 2016 Keyword: Animal health, Biosecurity, Pests/diseases, Poultry, Birds Source: FAO, FAOLEX