{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2020-689/article-39",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2020-689/article-39.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2020/689",
  "legislation_title": "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)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2020-689",
  "path": "article/39",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "39",
  "heading": "Obligations of operators in the context of eradication programmes for infection with BTV",
  "text": "1. The operators of establishments, other than slaughterhouses, where animals from the targeted animal population referred to in Article 38(1) are kept shall:\n(a) comply with the requirements ordered by the competent authority as regards the surveillance of animals from the targeted animal population;\n(b) comply with the requirements ordered by the competent authority as regards the entomological surveillance;\n(c) have animals from the targeted animal population vaccinated following the orders of the competent authority;\n(d) implement disease control measures in the event the disease is suspected or confirmed following the orders of the competent authority;\n(e) comply with movement requirements following the orders of the competent authority;\n(f) implement any additional measures considered necessary by the competent authority which may include, if relevant, protection of kept animals from attacks by vectors in accordance with the animals’ health status.\n2. The operators of slaughterhouses, where animals from the targeted animal population referred to in Article 38(1) are kept and slaughtered, shall:\n(a) comply with the requirements ordered by the competent authority as regards the surveillance of animals from the targeted animal population;\n(b) implement disease control measures in the event the disease is suspected or confirmed following the orders of the competent authority;\n(c) implement any additional measures considered necessary by the competent authority which may include, if relevant, protection of kept animals from attacks by vectors in accordance with the animals’ health status.",
  "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/2020/689/article/39",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:42:38.010272+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."
}