# Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/687 of 17 December 2019 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2016/429 of the European Parliament and the Council, as regards rules for the prevention and control of certain listed diseases (Text with EEA relevance), Article 73: Inventory and record analysis in the event of the suspicion of a category A disease in aquaculture animals

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

1. In the event of suspicion of a category A disease, the competent authority shall order and verify that, without delay, operators of the establishments where a category A disease is suspected compile and maintain an up-to-date inventory of the following:
(a) the species, categories and quantities (numbers, volume or weight) of all aquaculture animals kept in the establishment;
(b) any product, material or substance likely to be contaminated with or likely to transmit the category A disease; and
(c) the mortality in each epidemiological unit within the establishment, recorded on a daily basis.
2. In the framework of the epidemiological enquiry, as referred to in Article 57 of Regulation (EU) 2016/429 and carried out in establishments where the disease is suspected, the official veterinarians shall analyse at least the records listed in paragraph 1 of Article 186 of Regulation (EU) 2016/429.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2020/687/article/73 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2020-687/article-73
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