Article 52 Measures to be taken in Member States, zones or compartments covered by eradication programmes

the health status of each establishment as known at the time the eradication programme commences;

the compliance with conditions for the introduction of animals from listed species into the establishment;

the compliance by the operator with the obligation to notify the competent authority of any suspicion or detection of the disease;

the fulfilment of disease control measures to be applied if the disease is suspected or confirmed;

the vaccination regimes that may apply to animals from listed species kept in the establishment;

any additional measures considered necessary by the competent authority.

commence, maintain, or withdraw the eradication programme according to the compliance or non-compliance of establishments with the requirements laid down in paragraph 1;

inform the operators of the relevant establishments about the evolution of the health status and the necessary measures for granting disease-free status.