{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-1982-894/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-1982-894/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "eudr/1982/894",
  "legislation_title": "Council Directive of 21 December 1982 on the notification of animal diseases within the Community (82/894/EEC)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-1982-894",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "1. Each Member State shall notify directly to both the Commission and the other Member States within 24 hours:\nthe primary outbreak of any of the diseases listed in Annex I which is confirmed in its territory;\nthe removal — after the eradication of the last outbreak — of restrictions from its territory in relation to the outbreak of any of the diseases listed in Annex I;\n2. The notifications referred to in paragraph 1 shall include the information featured in Annex II and shall be communicated by telex.\n3. In the case of classical swine fever, the information provided under Council Directive 80/217/EEC of 22 January 1980 introducing Community measures for the control of classical swine fever, as last amended by Directive 80/1274/EEC, shall be considered to be sufficient.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ No L 47, 21.2.1980, p. 11."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "OJ No L 375, 31.12.1980, p. 75."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/1982/894/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:23:37.650842+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."
}