PART III

DISEASE AWARENESS, PREPAREDNESS AND CONTROL
TITLE II

DISEASE CONTROL MEASURES
CHAPTER 2

Disease control measures for listed diseases as referred to in points (b) and (c) of Article 9(1)
Section 2

Disease confirmation in kept animals

Official confirmation of disease by the competent authority
Article 77
1
The competent authority shall base an official confirmation of a listed disease as referred to in point (b) or (c) of Article 9(1) on the following information:
a
the results of the clinical and laboratory examinations provided for in Article 73(2);
b
the epidemiological enquiry provided for in point (b) of Article 74(1), where relevant;
c
other available epidemiological data.
2
The Commission shall adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 264 concerning the requirements to be fulfilled for the official confirmation referred to in paragraph 1.