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Regulation (EU) 2016/429 Article 60

Regulation (EU) 2016/429 Article 60

Immediate disease control measures to be taken by the competent authority

Article 60

In the event of an official confirmation in accordance with Article 58(1) of an outbreak of a listed disease as referred to in point (a) of Article 9(1) in kept animals, the competent authority shall immediately: (a) declare the affected establishment, food or feed business, animal by–products establishment or other location as officially infected with that listed disease; (b) establish a restricted zone appropriate for that listed disease; (c) implement the contingency plan provided for in Article 43(1) to ensure full coordination of the disease control measures.

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Other provisions in Section 4 — Disease control measures in the event of confirmation of disease in kept animals

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CitationArticle 60 of Regulation (EU) 2016/429 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)

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