PART III

DISEASE AWARENESS, PREPAREDNESS AND CONTROL
TITLE II

DISEASE CONTROL MEASURES
CHAPTER 1

Disease control measures for listed diseases as referred to in point (a) of Article 9(1)
Section 4

Disease control measures in the event of confirmation of disease in kept animals

Emergency vaccination
Article 69
1
Where relevant for the effective control of a listed disease as referred to in point (a) of Article 9(1) for which disease control measures apply, the competent authority may:
a
develop a vaccination plan;
b
establish vaccination zones.
2
When deciding on the vaccination plan and the establishment of vaccination zones as provided for in paragraph 1, the competent authority shall take the following into account:
a
the requirements for emergency vaccination set out in the contingency plans provided for in Article 43;
b
the requirements for the use of vaccines as provided for in Article 46(1) and any delegated acts adopted pursuant to Article 47.
3
Vaccination zones as provided for in point (b) of paragraph 1 of this Article shall meet the requirements in respect of risk-mitigating measures to prevent the spread of listed diseases and surveillance as laid down in any delegated acts adopted in accordance with points (c) and (d) of Article 47(1).