This Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture is composed of the following Sections: (1) Introductory provisions; (2) Programmes on inspection, notification and epizootiological examination; (3) Suspicion of avian influenza; (4) Detection of avian influenza; (5) Cleansing, disinfection and repopulation; (6) Diagnostic procedures and guidelines, and reference laboratories; (7) Vaccination; (8) Emergency plan; (9) Common, transitional and final provisions. The Decree establishes: procedures and deadl