{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-616/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-616/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2009/616",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 616/2009 of 13 July 2009 implementing Council Directive 2005/94/EC as regards the approval of poultry compartments and other captive birds compartments with respect to avian influenza and additional preventive biosecurity measures in such compartments (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-616",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Applications for the approval of compartments",
  "text": "1. Voluntary applications for the approval of compartments (hereinafter referred to as applications) shall be submitted to the competent authority by the compartment manager.\n2. The application shall contain the following information:\n(a) the name of the compartment manager, his or her qualifications and position, contact details and the address of the compartment;\n(b) a detailed description of the compartment, as set out in Part 1 of the Annex;\n(c) a description of the common biosecurity management system and of the biosecurity plans of the holdings comprising the compartment, as set out in Part 2 of the Annex;\n(d) detailed information on the specific measures, criteria and requirements for disease surveillance, in particular specific protection and surveillance for avian influenza, as set out in Part 3 of the Annex.",
  "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/eur/2009/616/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:51:24.142181+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."
}