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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2020-689/article-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2020-689/article-5.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/5",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Exclusion of certain kept terrestrial animals from the targeted animal population",
  "text": "1. By way of derogation from point (a) of Article 4(1), the competent authority may limit the targeted animal population for the surveillance of a disease other than a category A disease to the categories of kept animals of listed species that are subject, for that disease, to:\n(a) Union surveillance programmes;\n(b) compulsory or optional eradication programmes or surveillance necessary for the granting or maintenance of a disease-free status; or\n(c) surveillance-based animal health requirements for the movements within the Union or the entry into the Union.\n2. The categories of kept animals referred to in paragraph 1 may be based on the animals’ age, their sex, the location and type of production.",
  "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/5",
    "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."
}