Commission Implementing Decision of 10 February 2012 concerning preventive vaccination against low pathogenic avian influenza in mallard ducks in Portugal and certain measures restricting the movements of such poultry and their products (notified under document C(2012) 676) (Only the Portuguese text is authentic) (Text with EEA relevance) (2012/110/EU)

Article 3 U.K. Conditions for implementing the preventive vaccination plan

1. Portugal shall ensure that the mallard ducks are vaccinated, in accordance with the preventive vaccination plan, with a monovalent inactivated vaccine containing the avian influenza subtype H5 authorised by that Member State in accordance with Directive 2001/82/EC or Regulation (EC) No 726/2004.

2. Portugal shall ensure that surveillance and laboratory testing of the holding keeping the vaccinated mallard ducks and unvaccinated sentinel ducks, as set out in the preventive vaccination plan, is carried out.

3. Portugal shall ensure that the preventive vaccination plan is implemented efficiently.