Article 31 Risk mitigating measures to prevent reinfection

Before or upon lifting of the disease control measures, the competent authority shall order proportionate risk mitigating measures to prevent the reinfection of the establishment taking into account relevant risk factors as indicated by the results of the epidemiological enquiry. These measures shall at least take account of:

1. (a)

   persistence of the disease agent in the environment or in wild animals; and

2. (b)

   biosecurity measures that are adapted to the specificities of the establishment.