PART IV

REGISTRATION, APPROVAL, TRACEABILITY AND MOVEMENTS
TITLE I

TERRESTRIAL ANIMALS, GERMINAL PRODUCTS AND PRODUCTS OF ANIMAL ORIGIN FROM TERRESTRIAL ANIMALS
CHAPTER 1

Registration, approval, record-keeping and registers
Section 2

Approval of certain types of establishments

Obligation of operators to provide information with a view to obtaining approval and implementing acts
Article 96
1
Operators shall, for the purposes of their application for approval of their establishment as provided for in Article 94(1) and point (a) of Article 95, provide the competent authority with the following information:
a
the name and address of the operator concerned;
b
the location of the establishment concerned and a description of its facilities;
c
the categories, species and number of kept terrestrial animals or germinal products relevant for the approval which are kept on the establishment;
d
the type of establishment;
e
other aspects of the establishment, related to its specificity, which are relevant in determining the risk, if any, posed by it.
2
Operators of establishments as referred to in paragraph 1 shall inform the competent authority of:
a
any changes in the establishments concerning the matters referred to in points (a), (b) or (c) of paragraph 1;
b
any cessation of activity by the operator or establishment concerned.
3
The Commission may, by means of implementing acts, lay down rules concerning the information to be provided by operators in their application for approval of their establishment in accordance with paragraph 1, and the time-limits by which the information referred to in paragraph 1 and in point (b) of paragraph 2 is to be provided.
Those implementing acts shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 266(2).