Article 16 Derogations to notification obligations

The notification obligations referred to in Articles 14 and 15 shall not apply where:

1. (a)

   a F1GB quarantine pest F2or provisional GB quarantine pest is found to be present in the infested zone of a demarcated area established for the containment of that pest, as referred to in Article 18(2);

2. (b)

   a GB quarantine pest or provisional GB quarantine pest is found to be present in the infested zone of a demarcated area and subject to eradication measures requiring eight years or more, during the period of those first eight years.