Council Directive of 13 December 1977 establishing the Community criteria for national plans for the accelerated eradication of brucellosis, tuberculosis and enzootic leukosis in cattle (78/52/EEC)

Article 20U.K.

Member States shall ensure that:

  • official control measures are taken to prevent a herd in which tuberculosis has been eliminated from being re-infected from other sources of infection,

  • all movements of cattle into and within herds covered by an eradication plan are subject to official supervision,

  • the movement control measures referred to in the second indent can be applied without prejudice to existing Community measures concerning movement into and out of officially tuberculosis-free herds.