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Regulation (EU) 2016/429 Article 47

Regulation (EU) 2016/429 Article 47

Delegation of powers for the use of veterinary medicinal products

Article 47

1.   The Commission shall be empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 264 concerning what might constitute appropriate and necessary measures as set out in Article 46, in relation to: (a) prohibitions and restrictions on the use of veterinary medicinal products; (b) specific conditions for the use of veterinary medicinal products for a specific listed disease; (c) risk-mitigation measures to prevent the spread of listed diseases through animals treated with the veterinary medicinal products or products from such animals; (d) surveillance for specific listed diseases following the use of vaccines and other veterinary medicinal products. 2.   The Commission shall take into account the criteria set out in Article 46(2) when laying down the rules provided for in paragraph 1 of this Article. 3.   Where, in the case of emerging risks, imperative grounds of urgency so require, the procedure provided for in Article 265 shall apply to rules adopted pursuant to paragraph 1 of this Article.

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CitationArticle 47 of Regulation (EU) 2016/429 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)

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