# Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/689 of 17 December 2019 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2016/429 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards rules for surveillance, eradication programmes, and disease-free status for certain listed and emerging diseases (Text with EEA relevance), Division 2: By way of derogation from point 1, the status free from infection with Brucella abortus, B. melitensis and B. suis with vaccination may be granted to an establishment if all bovine, ovine or caprine animals originate from establishments free from infection with Brucella abortus, B. melitensis and B. suis without vaccination, or free with vaccination, and:

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

(a) originate from a Member State or a zone free from infection with Brucella abortus, B. melitensis and B. suis for the relevant animal population;
(b) are entire bovine animals over 12 months of age or entire ovine or caprine animals over 6 months of age and have tested negative in a serological test carried out on a sample taken:
(i) during the 30 days prior to their introduction into the establishment; or
(ii) during the 30 days following their introduction into the establishment provided they have been kept isolated during this period; or
(c) are post-parturient females kept in isolation since their introduction into the establishment until they have tested negative in a serological test carried out on a sample taken not earlier than 30 days after parturition.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2020/689/annex/IV/chapter/2/section/1/division/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2020-689/annex-IV/chapter-2/section-1/division-2
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