Control of Birds Ordinance, 1985. Country/Territory Guernsey (UK) Document type Regulation Date 1985 (2011) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Animal health Pests/diseases Birds Dangerous animal/harmful animal Geographical area Europe, North Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Ordinance, in the interests of public health hygiene or safety and bird health, provides for the control of (the number of) birds. The Department may direct the taking of measures by humane methods, destruction or otherwise, the numbers of birds in a specified place. Provision is also made for measures in case of a serious threat to public or bird health. Full text English Website www.guernseylegalresources.gg References - Legislation Amended by Animal Welfare (Guernsey) Ordinance, 2012 (No. III of 2012). Legislation | Guernsey (UK) | 2012 Keyword: Animal welfare, Animal health, Animal production, Slaughtering, Offences/penalties, Basic legislation, Hunting/capture, Game Source: FAO, FAOLEX