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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2020-687/article-97",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2020-687/article-97.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2020/687",
  "legislation_title": "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)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2020-687",
  "path": "article/97",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "97",
  "heading": "Duration of disease control measures in the protection zone, repopulation of establishments covered by the protection zone",
  "text": "1. The competent authority shall maintain the disease control measures in the protection zone provided for in Section 2 of this Chapter until:\n(a) the measures in Article 96 are carried out and completed; and\n(b) the competent authority has, based on the outcome of the investigations conducted in accordance with Article 88, ruled out any occurrence of the relevant category A disease in the other establishments within the protection zone.\n2. When the conditions set out in paragraph 1 are met:\n(a) the competent authority shall apply the measures provided for in Section 3 of this Chapter in the protection zone for the period of time set out in Article 101; and\n(b) the establishments referred to in Article 96(1) and (2) and previously covered by the protection zone may be repopulated.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2020/687/article/97",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:42:38.590425+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}