# Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/97 of 25 June 1997 concerning Community criteria for control posts and amending the route plan referred to in the Annex to Directive 91/628/EEC, Division 1: Every control posts must

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

(a)be located, designed, constructed and operated as to ensure sufficient bio-security preventing the spreading of serious infectious diseases to other holdings and between consecutive consignments of animals passing through these premises;
(b)be constructed, equipped and operated as to ensure that cleaning and disinfection procedures can be carried out. A lorry wash shall be provided on the spot. Such facilities must be operational under all weather conditions;
(c)be cleansed and disinfected before and after each use, as required by the official veterinarian.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/1997/1255/annex/division/A/division/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-1997-1255/annex/division-A/division-1
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