PART IV U.K. REGISTRATION, APPROVAL, TRACEABILITY AND MOVEMENTS

TITLE I U.K. TERRESTRIAL ANIMALS, GERMINAL PRODUCTS AND PRODUCTS OF ANIMAL ORIGIN FROM TERRESTRIAL ANIMALS

CHAPTER 3 U.K. Movements within the Union of kept terrestrial animals

Section 1 U.K. General requirements for movements

Article 125 U.K. Disease prevention measures in relation to transport

1. Operators shall take the appropriate and necessary preventive measures to ensure that:

(a) the health status of kept terrestrial animals is not jeopardised during transport;

(b) transport operations of kept terrestrial animals do not cause the potential spread of listed diseases as referred to in point (d) of Article 9(1) to humans and animals;

(c) cleaning and disinfection of, and control of insects and rodents with respect to, equipment and means of transport and other adequate biosecurity measures are taken, as appropriate to the risks involved with the transport operations concerned.

2. The Commission shall be empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 264 concerning:

(a) the conditions and requirements for cleaning and disinfection of, and control of insects and rodents with respect to, equipment and means of transport and the use of biocidal products for those purposes;

(b) other appropriate biosecurity measures as provided for in point (c) of paragraph 1 of this Article.