# 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), Article 3: Applications for the approval of compartments

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

1. Voluntary applications for the approval of compartments (hereinafter referred to as applications) shall be submitted to the competent authority by the compartment manager.
2. The application shall contain the following information:
(a) the name of the compartment manager, his or her qualifications and position, contact details and the address of the compartment;
(b) a detailed description of the compartment, as set out in Part 1 of the Annex;
(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;
(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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2009/616/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-616/article-3
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