Division 2 The requirements for the facilities, equipment and operational procedures of a germinal product storage centre, referred to in Article 4(1)(b)(v), shall be the following:
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- (a)
the germinal product storage centre must have a storage room furnished with necessary installation to store germinal products, which is so constructed that it protects those germinal products and the installation from adverse weather and environment effects;
- (b)
where storage is not limited to a germinal product of one type or of a single species,
- (i)
the germinal product storage centre must have distinct storage containers assigned for each type and species of germinal product that is stored at the centre, and
- (ii)
the handling of stored germinal products of different types and species must be carried out by separate staff or at a different time;
- (i)
- (c)
the germinal product storage centre must be so constructed that, except the office rooms, it can be readily cleansed and disinfected;
- (d)
the germinal product storage centre must be so constructed or isolated that contact with outside livestock is prevented;
- (e)
the germinal product storage centre must be so constructed that unauthorised access of people is effectively prevented.