# Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1375 of 10 August 2015 laying down specific rules on official controls for Trichinella in meat (Codification) (Text with EEA relevance), Article 7: Contingency plans

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

The competent authority shall provide for a contingency plan outlining all action to be taken where samples as referred to in Article 2 test positive for Trichinella. That plan shall include details covering:
(a)traceability of infested carcasses and parts thereof containing muscle tissue;
(b)measures for dealing with infested carcasses and parts thereof;
(c)investigation of the source of infestation and any spread among wildlife;
(d)any measures to be taken at the retail or consumer level;
(e)measures to be taken where infested carcasses cannot be identified at the slaughterhouse;
(f)determination of the Trichinella species involved.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2015/1375/article/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2015-1375/article-7
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