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Regulation (EU) 2016/429 Article 24

Regulation (EU) 2016/429 Article 24

Operators' surveillance obligation

Article 24

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.

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CitationArticle 24 of Regulation (EU) 2016/429 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)

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