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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2006-88/annex-III/part-B/division-3",
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  "legislation": "eudr/2006/88",
  "legislation_title": "Council Directive 2006/88/EC of 24 October 2006 on animal health requirements for aquaculture animals and products thereof, and on the prevention and control of certain diseases in aquatic animals",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2006-88",
  "path": "annex/III/part/B/division/3",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Types of health surveillance",
  "text": "Passive surveillance shall include mandatory immediate notification of the occurrence or suspicion of specified diseases or of any increased mortalities. In such cases investigation in accordance with Section 2 of Chapter V shall be required.\nActive surveillance shall include:\n(a) routine inspection by the competent authority or by other qualified health services on behalf of the competent authorities;\n(b) examination of the aquaculture animal population on the farm or in the mollusc farming area for clinical disease;\n(c) diagnostic samples to be collected on suspicion of a listed disease or observed increased mortality during inspection;\n(d) mandatory immediate notification of occurrence or suspicion of specified diseases or of any increased mortalities.\nTargeted surveillance shall include:\n(a) routine inspection by the competent authority or by other qualified health services on behalf of the competent authorities;\n(b) prescribed samples of aquaculture animals to be taken and tested for specific pathogen(s) by specified methods;\n(c) mandatory immediate notification of occurrence or suspicion of specified diseases or of any increased mortalities.",
  "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/eudr/2006/88/annex/III/part/B/division/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:22:33.340146+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."
}