Avian influenza Surveillance Zone - near Moffat: January 2022

Declaration of end of Surveillance Zone

At 21:30 hours on 10 December 2021 the Scottish Ministers declared, under article 26(1) of the Avian Influenza and Influenza of Avian Origin in Mammals (Scotland) Order 2006 (“the Order”), with immediate effect, a Protection Zone and Surveillance Zone. 

At 18:09 hours on 5 January 2022 the Scottish Ministers declared, under article 34(1) of the Order, the end of the Protection Zone. 

At least 30 days have elapsed since the completion at all infected premises within the Zones declared of the preliminary cleansing and disinfection measures referred to in Part 2 of schedule 3 of the Order. 

The Scottish Ministers declare, under article 34(3) of the Order, the end of the Surveillance Zone described in Annex 3 to the Declaration of 10 December 2021. 

The Declaration of Infected Premises, Protection Zone and Surveillance Zone made by Scottish Ministers on 10 December 2021 and the Declaration of End of Protection Zone made by Scottish Ministers on 5 January 2022 are revoked.

This Declaration has effect from the time and date on which it is made.

Signed

MAIRI GOUGEON

Made at 10:45am 14 January 2022

A member of the Scottish Government

Copies of this Declaration and of the Order are available at gov.scot and from the Scottish Government Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate, St. Andrew’s House, Regent Road, Edinburgh, EH1 3DG.