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Division 1 A vector protected establishment shall at least comply with the following:F1

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  1. (a)

    it must have appropriate physical barriers at entry and exit points;

  2. (b)

    openings of the vector protected establishment must be vector screened with mesh of appropriate gauge which must be impregnated regularly with an approved insecticide according to the manufacturers’ instructions;

  3. (c)

    vector surveillance and control must be carried out within and around the vector protected establishment;

  4. (d)

    measures must be taken to limit or eliminate breeding sites for vectors in the vicinity of the vector protected establishment;

  5. (e)

    standard operating procedures must be in place, including descriptions of back-up and alarm systems, for operation of the vector protected establishment and transport of animals to the place of loading.

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Substituted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 456/2012 of 30 May 2012 amending Regulation (EC) No 1266/2007 on implementing rules for Council Directive 2000/75/EC as regards the control, monitoring, surveillance and restrictions on movements of certain animals of susceptible species in relation to bluetongue (Text with EEA relevance).