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Article 94 Risk-mitigating measures concerning certain activities related to aquatic animals within the protection zone

United Kingdom

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1.

The competent authority may, after carrying out a risk assessment, implement risk- mitigating measures as regards:

(a)

commercial and recreational fishing activities in the protection zone;

(b)

other activities that are related to aquatic animals in the protection zone and that might pose a risk of spreading the disease; and

(c)

transport of service boats used for maintenance activities and treatment of aquatic animals in the protection zone.

2.

In the framework of the measures provided for in paragraph 1, the competent authority may, as relevant, order the cleaning and disinfection of equipment, which has been used in waters covered by the protection zone.