Submission of eradication programmes
Article 10
1. Member States shall submit to the Commission electronically, using the standard electronic templates provided for that purpose, for approval: (a) their compulsory eradication programmes by 31 May of the year preceding the year of their start of application; (b) their optional eradication programmes, at any time. 2. The eradication programmes referred to in paragraph 1 shall contain the relevant information laid down in: (a) Section 1 of Annex VII for eradication programmes for category B and C diseases of terrestrial animals based on granting disease-free status at establishment level; (b) Section 2 of Annex VII for eradication programmes for infection with RABV; (c) Section 3 of Annex VII for eradication programmes for infection with BTV; (d) Section 4 of Annex VII for eradication programmes for category B and C diseases of aquatic animals.