# Council Directive of 21 December 1982 on the notification of animal diseases within the Community (82/894/EEC), Division C

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

In the case of diseases of terrestrial animals referred to in list A.2 of Annex I:
The confirmation of any outbreak, infection or presence of the disease agent in a herd as laid down in Annexes A and D to Directive 64/432/EEC or in a holding as laid down in Annex A to Council Directive 91/68/EEC , or the withdrawal of the officially free status to any such herd or holding due to the laboratory or epidemiological investigation as laid down in Annexes A and D to Directive 64/432/EEC or in Annex A to Directive 91/68/EEC in a Member State or region thereof officially free from the diseases in accordance with those Directives and not epidemiologically linked with a previous outbreak shall be notified as a primary outbreak as defined in Article 2(d) and shall be notified to the Commission and Member States within one week.
Any other confirmation of an outbreak, infection or presence of the disease agent or withdrawal of the officially free status to any herd or holding due to the laboratory or epidemiological investigation as laid down in Annexes A and D to Directive 64/432/EEC or in Annex A to Directive 91/68/EEC in a Member State or region thereof officially free from the diseases in accordance with those Directives shall be notified as secondary outbreaks, in accordance with Article 4(1) of this Directive.
Secondary outbreaks shall be notified to the Commission and the Member States on a monthly basis.
In the case of bovine tuberculosis, bovine brucellosis and ovine and caprine brucellosis the name of the pathogen species shall also be included in the notification when known.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/1982/894/annex/II/division/C (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-1982-894/annex-II/division-C
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