# Regulation (EU) No 1143/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 October 2014 on the prevention and management of the introduction and spread of invasive alien species, Article 24: Reporting and review

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

1. By 1 June 20192025, and every six years thereafter, the responsible authorities shall update and publish the following:
(a) a description, or an updated version thereof, of the surveillance system pursuant to Article 14 and of the official control system on alien species entering Great Britain pursuant to Article 15;
(b) the distribution of the invasive alien species of special concern in accordance with Article 11(2) present in their territory, including information regarding migratory or reproductive patterns;
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(d) the action plans referred to in Article 13(2);
(e) aggregated information covering England and Wales on the eradication measures taken in accordance with Article 17, the management measures undertaken in accordance with Article 19, their effectiveness, and their impact on non-targeted species;
(f) the number of the permits referred to in Article 8 and the purpose for which they were issued;
(g) measures taken to inform the public about the presence of an invasive alien species and any actions that citizens have been requested to take;
(h) the inspections required under Article 8(8); and
(i) information on the cost of action undertaken to comply with this Regulation, when available.
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3. By 1 June 2021, the responsible authorities, acting jointly, must review the application of this Regulation including the list of species of special concern, the action plans referred to in Article 13(2), the surveillance system, customs controls, eradication obligation and management obligations, and publish a report. That review shall also examine ... the need for and the feasibility of, including species native to Great Britain in the list of species of special concern ....
4. The responsible authorities, acting jointly, may specify the technical formats for reporting in order to simplify and streamline reporting obligations ... in relation to the information pursuant to paragraph 1 of this Article. ...

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2014/1143/article/24 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-1143/article-24
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