PART II U.K. DISEASE NOTIFICATION AND REPORTING, SURVEILLANCE, ERADICATION PROGRAMMES, DISEASE–FREE STATUS

CHAPTER 2 U.K. Surveillance

Article 24 U.K. Operators' surveillance obligation

For the purpose of detecting the presence of listed diseases and emerging diseases, operators shall:

(a)

observe the health and behaviour of animals under their responsibility;

(b)

observe any changes in the normal production parameters in the establishments, animals or germinal products under their responsibility that may give rise to a suspicion of being caused by a listed disease or emerging disease;

(c)

look for abnormal mortalities and other signs of serious disease in animals under their responsibility.