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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2015-1554/annex-II/part-1/division-II/division-II.3",
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  "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/II/part/1/division/II/division/II.3",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "II.3",
  "heading": "Other diagnostic techniques",
  "text": "Supernatant prepared as described in point I.4.3 may be submitted to ELISA, Indirect fluorescent antibody test (IFAT), or RT-PCR in accordance with point I.6.1, point I.6.2 or point I.6.4 respectively. Tissue material may be subjected to other diagnostic techniques, such as IFAT on frozen sections, immunohistochemistry on formalin fixed tissue material. Those rapid techniques shall be supplemented with a virological examination in accordance with either point II(a) or point II(b) within 48 hours after sampling, if:\n(a)a negative result is obtained; or\n(b)a positive result is obtained with material representing the first case of IHN or VHS.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2015/1554/annex/II/part/1/division/II/division/II.3",
    "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."
}