Bird flu: licence to move table eggs from a premises in a free area to an egg processing plant in a protection or surveillance zone (EXD541 (HPAI) GB)
You should use this licence to move table eggs from a premises in a free area to an egg processing plant in a protection zone or surveillance zone.
Applies to England, Scotland and Wales
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You should use this general licence to move table eggs from a premises in a free area to an egg processing plant in a protection zone or surveillance zone in England, Scotland and Wales.
This licence only allows you to move table eggs during outbreaks of avian influenza strains starting 鈥楬5N鈥� - for example, H5N1 and H5N5. You cannot use this licence to move table eggs during an outbreak of any other strains of HPAI, such as H7N9.
You do not need to apply for this general licence but you must meet its conditions and follow its instructions.
Updates to this page
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This licence is valid from 2:55pm on 9 November 2024 and revokes and replaces EXD541(HPAI)(GB) which came into force at 10am on 12 December 2022.
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Updated with latest version.
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First published.