Avian influenza: near Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

Restrictions lifted near Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway.


Declaration of revocation - low pathogenic avian influenza restricted zone

At 8:00 pm on 20 March 2023 the Scottish Ministers declared, under article 53(1) of the Avian Influenza and Influenza of Avian Origin in Mammals (Scotland) Order 2006 (“the Order”), with immediate effect, a Low Pathogenic Avian Influenza Restricted Zone (“the Declaration”). 

The Scottish Ministers declare, under article 4(1)(b) of the Order, that the Declaration is revoked, thereby ending the Low Pathogenic Avian Influenza Restricted Zone described in Annex 2 of the Declaration.

This declaration of revocation has effect from the time and date on which it is made.

Signed: Mairi Gougeon
Made on: 24 April 2023 at 1pm.                                                        
A member of the Scottish Government.

Copies of this Declaration and of the Order are available at www.gov.scot/avianinfluenza  and from the Scottish Government Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate, Saughton House, Broomhouse Drive, Edinburgh, EH11 3XD.

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