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Article 8 Withdrawal of approval of compartments

United Kingdom

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1.

The competent authority shall withdraw the approval of a compartment where, following suspension of the compartment in accordance with Article 7(1), the subsequent control in accordance with Article 7(3) demonstrates that:

(a)

the compartment continues not to comply with the information submitted in accordance with Article 3(2) or the criteria and requirements set out in the Annex; or

(b)

an outbreak of avian influenza occurred in the compartment.

2.

Following the withdrawal of an approval of a compartment, the competent authority shall:

(a)

stop any certification attesting that commodities come from an approved compartment;

(b)

delete the name of the compartment from the list of approved compartments.

3.

Following the deletion of the name of a compartment from the list of approved compartments, it may only be restored following a new application in accordance with Chapter II.