# 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), Article 31: Risk mitigating measures to prevent reinfection

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

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:
(a) persistence of the disease agent in the environment or in wild animals; and
(b) biosecurity measures that are adapted to the specificities of the establishment.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2020/689/article/31 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2020-689/article-31
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