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Commission Regulation (EC) No. 616/2009 implementing Council Directive 2005/94/EC as regards the approval of poultry compartments and other captive birds compartments with respect to avian influenza and additional preventive biosecurity measures in such compartments.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Legislation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 181, 14 July 2009, pp. 16-24.
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal health Pests/diseases Birds Poultry Biosecurity
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

In compliance with the rules laid down under Directive 2005/94/EC, this Regulation sets out provisions for approval by the European Community Member States of poultry compartments, and other captive birds compartments, in relation to avian influenza, and provides for additional preventive biosecurity measures to be implemented in such compartments to grant them a distinct health status in relation to avian influenza.

Full text
English
Website
europa.eu

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Directive 2005/94/EC on Community measures for the control of avian influenza and repealing Directive 92/40/EEC.

Legislation | European Union | 2005

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Poultry, Birds, Disinfection/disinfestation, Vaccination, Early warning system, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Poultry Compartments (England) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 108 of 2010).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2010

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Birds, Poultry, Biosecurity

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Poultry Compartments (Scotland) Order 2010 (S.S.I. No. 150 of 2010).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2010

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Birds, Poultry, Biosecurity

Source: FAO, FAOLEX