# Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/2035 of 28 June 2019 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2016/429 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards rules for establishments keeping terrestrial animals and hatcheries, and the traceability of certain kept terrestrial animals and hatching eggs (Text with EEA relevance), Division 1: The requirements in relation to quarantine, isolation and other biosecurity measures of quarantine establishments for kept terrestrial animals other than primates, as referred to in Article 14, shall be the following:

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

(a) each unit of the quarantine establishment must:
(i) be located at a secure distance from surrounding establishments or other places where animals are kept to avoid transmission of contagious animal diseases between resident and quarantined animals;
(ii) start the required quarantine period when the last animal of the batch is introduced into the quarantine establishment;
(iii) be emptied of animals, cleaned and disinfected at the end of the quarantine period for the last batch and then be kept free of animals for a period of at least seven days before a batch of animals that has entered into the Union from third countries and territories is introduced into the quarantine establishment;
(b) litter must be removed when a consignment of animals is moved from an enclosure, and it must be replaced by fresh bedding, after the cleansing and disinfecting operations have been completed;
(c) fodder, litter, faeces and urine must not be collected from the premises unless they have been subject to an appropriate treatment in order to avoid the spread of animal diseases;
(d) precautions must be taken to prevent cross-contamination between incoming and outgoing consignments of animals;
(e) animals released from the quarantine establishment must comply with Union requirements for movements of kept terrestrial animals between Member States.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2019/2035/annex/I/part/8/division/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-2035/annex-I/part-8/division-1
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