# Council Directive of 21 December 1982 on the notification of animal diseases within the Community (82/894/EEC), Article 2

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

For the purposes of this Directive:
(a) ‘holding’ means any establishment (agricultural or other) situated in the territory of a Member State, in which animals are reared or kept;
(b) ‘case’ means the official confirmation of any of the dieseases listed in Annex I in any animal or carcase;
(c) ‘outbreak’ means the holding or place situated in the territory of the Community where animals are assembled and where one or more cases has or have been officially confirmed;
(d) ‘primary outbreak’ means an outbrake not epizootiologically linked with a previous outbreak in the same region of a Member State as defined in Article 2 of Directive 64/432/EEC or the first outbreak in a different region of the same Member State.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/1982/894/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-1982-894/article-2
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