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  • Moving live poultry, birds, animals and products of animal origin (POAO) into Northern Ireland

    Topics:
    • Animal Health, Welfare and Trade, 
    • Avian Influenza (AI), 
    • Diseases that affect poultry and birds

    Before moving live poultry, birds and animals and products of animal origin (POAP) into Northern Ireland, read the information below.

    Movements from Great Britain to Northern Ireland

    Since January 2021, movement of live poultry and products of animal origin to Northern Ireland from Great Britain has been subject to certification requirements.

    The European Commission have scope to make an independent assessment of disease risk, and DAERA will update industry should conditions change. The present rules on moving poultry birds, animals and POAO from GB is available here.

    Movements from the European Union into Northern Ireland

    Information on moving live poultry, birds, animals and POAO is available here.

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