Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2025/497 of 11 March 2025 amending Implementing Decision (EU) 2024/3238 concerning certain emergency measures relating to infection with peste des petits ruminants virus in Bulgaria (notified under document C(2025) 1625)

• CELEX: Implementing Decision (EU) 2025/497
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Article 1 Amendments to Implementing Decision (EU) 2024/3238

Implementing Decision (EU) 2024/3238 is amended as follows:

1.

in Article 4, the date ‘31 May 2025’ is replaced by ‘31 July 2025’;

2.

the Annex is replaced by the text set out in the Annex to this Decision.

Article 2 Addressee

This Decision is addressed to the Republic of Bulgaria.

Schedules & Appendices

ANNEX

ANNEX

A.    Protection and surveillance zones established around the confirmed outbreak

Regional unit and ADIS reference number of the outbreak

Areas established as protection and surveillance zones, part of the restricted zone in Bulgaria referred to in Article 1

Date until applicable

Pazardzhik region

BG-PPR-2024-00001

Protection zone:

Those parts of Pazardzhik region, contained within a circle of a radius of 5 kilometres, centred on UTM 30, ETRS89 coordinates Lat. 42.0156, Long. 23.9989 (2024/1)

22.5.2025

Surveillance zone:

Those parts of Pazardzhik region, contained within a circle of a radius of 20 kilometres, centred on UTM 30, ETRS89 coordinates Lat. 42.0156, Long. 23.9989 (2024/1) excluding the areas contained in the protection zone

31.5.2025

Surveillance zone:

Those parts of Pazardzhik region, contained within a circle of a radius of 20 kilometres, centred on UTM 30, ETRS89 coordinates Lat. 42.0156, Long. 23.9989 (2024/1)

23.5.2025 - 31.5.2025

B.    Further restricted zones

Regional unit

Areas included in the further restricted zone established in Bulgaria as referred to in Article 1

Date until applicable

Region of Pazardzhik

—

Entire territory of Pazardzhik region, excluding the areas included in any protection or surveillance zone.

30.6.2025

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Entire territory of Pazardzhik region

1.6.2025 - 30.6.2025

Region of Blagoevgrad

—

Municipalities Razlog, Satovcha, Garmen, Bansko, Belitsa, Yakoruda

30.6.2025

Region of Smolyan

—

Dospat Municipality

30.6.2025

Region of Sofia oblast

—

Municipalities Kostenets and Dolna Banya

30.6.2025