Cap 139A reg 7B Designated points of entry for imported birds (PUBLIC HEALTH (ANIMALS AND BIRDS) REGULATIONS; PUBLIC HEALTH (ANIMALS AND BIRDS) ORDINANCE)

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Chapter:	139A	Title:	PUBLIC HEALTH (ANIMALS AND BIRDS) REGULATIONS	Gazette Number:	L.N. 276 of 2001
Regulation:	7B	Heading:	Designated points of entry for imported birds	Version Date:	14/12/2001

DESIGNATED POINTS OF ENTRY FOR IMPORTED BIRDS

(1) No bird intended to be slaughtered for food shall be brought into Hong Kong otherwise than through the relevant designated point of entry specified in Schedule 5.
(2) No water bird intended to be slaughtered for food shall be brought into Hong Kong unless it is carried in or on a vehicle, vessel or an aircraft in or on which no bird other than a water bird is carried at the same time. (L.N. 218 of 2001)
(2A) No quail intended to be slaughtered for food shall be brought into Hong Kong unless-

(a) it is carried in or on a vehicle, a vessel or an aircraft; and

(b) no other bird (other than a quail) is carried in or on the vehicle, vessel or aircraft at the same time. (L.N. 218 of 2001)

(3) No bird which is brought into Hong Kong for the purpose of being slaughtered for food shall be removed from the relevant designated point of entry except with the permission of the senior veterinary officer.
(4) The Director may, by notice in the Gazette, amend Schedule 5.

(L.N. 165 of 1998)