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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2015-1554/annex-I/part-5/division-I/division-I.3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2015-1554/annex-I/part-5/division-I/division-I.3.json",
  "legislation": "eudn/2015/1554",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/1554 of 11 September 2015 laying down rules for the application of Directive 2006/88/EC as regards requirements for surveillance and diagnostic methods (notified under document C(2015) 6188) (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2015-1554",
  "path": "annex/I/part/5/division/I/division/I.3",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "I.3",
  "heading": "Specific requirements for the maintenance of disease-free health status (Category I) with regard to infection with Bonamia ostreae",
  "text": "When targeted surveillance is required to maintain Category I health status, as laid down in Article 2c of Commission Decision 2009/177/EC, all farms or mollusc farming areas keeping susceptible species ...... within the constituent GB territory, zone or compartment concerned shall be subject to health inspections and sampled in accordance with Table 5.B set out in Section II of this Part, taking into account the risk level of the farm or mollusc farming area for the contraction of infection with Bonamia ostreae.\nDisease-free status with regard to infection with Bonamia ostreae may only be maintained as long as all samples using the diagnostic methods set out in point II.2 have produced negative results for Bonamia ostreae and any suspicion of Bonamia ostreae has been ruled out in accordance with the diagnostic methods set out in point II.3.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Annex 1 Pt. 5 para. l.3 substituted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by The Animals, Aquatic Animal Health, Invasive Alien Species, Plant Propagating Material and Seeds (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1388), regs. 1(2)(c), 11(28)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Annex 1 omitted (15.8.2022) by virtue of The Aquatic Animal Health (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/835), regs. 1(2), 6(3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Annex 1 Pt. 5 para. l.3 substituted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by The Animals, Aquatic Animal Health, Invasive Alien Species, Plant Propagating Material and Seeds (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1388), regs. 1(2)(c), 11(28)(b)"
    }
  ],
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:14:14.330569+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}