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Bird flu: licence to move and spread used poultry litter, manure and slurry in a protection or surveillance zone (EXD353(HPAI)(GB))

General licence to move from premises and spread poultry litter, manure and slurry in a protection or surveillance zone in England, Wales and Scotland.

From:
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Animal and Plant Health Agency
Published:
19 December 2024
Last updated:
3 October 2026 — See all updates

Applies to England, Scotland and Wales

Documents

General licence for the movement from premises and spreading of used poultry litter, poultry manure and poultry slurry in a protection zone or a surveillance zone in England, Wales or Scotland (EXD353(HPAI)(GB))

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Details

Use this licence when you need to:

  • move used poultry litter, manure or slurry from a premises in a protection or surveillance zone
  • spread the moved poultry litter, manure or slurry in a protection or surveillance zone 

Only use this licence in England, Wales and Scotland.

Updates to this page

Published 19 December 2024
Last updated 3 October 2026 — Show all updates

  1. Updated with the latest version.

  2. There is a new version of this licence. This licence is valid from 10:25 on 20 December 2025 until it is suspended or revoked in writing and revokes and replaces the EXD353 (HPAI)(EW) licence that came into force at 10:20 on 19 December 2024.

  3. Added information to include Wales.

  4. First published.

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Update history

2026-10-06 15:41
Published an updated general licence EXD353(HPAI)(GB).

2026-10-03 16:29
Updated with the latest version.

2025-12-20 13:44
There is a new version of this licence. This licence is valid from 10:25 on 20 December 2025 until it is suspended or revoked in writing and revokes and replaces the EXD353 (HPAI)(EW) licence that came into force at 10:20 on 19 December 2024.

2025-01-24 10:10
Added information to include Wales.

2024-12-19 16:04
First published.