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Division 2 The requirements in relation to facilities and equipment of the aquaculture establishments which are closed facilities keeping aquaculture animals for ornamental purposes which, because of their movement patterns, create a significant disease risk, as referred to in point (c) of Article 17, shall be the following:

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  1. (a)

    suitable equipment and facilities must be available for the purpose of maintaining appropriate husbandry conditions for the animals kept in the establishment;

  2. (b)

    the aquaculture establishment must provide for good standards of hygiene and allow health monitoring to be carried out;

  3. (c)

    the equipment and facilities must be made from materials which can be readily cleaned and disinfected;

  4. (d)

    appropriate equipment must be available for cleaning and disinfection of facilities, equipment and means of transport;

  5. (e)

    appropriate predator control measures must be put in place, taking into account the risk of disease spread that these predators pose;

  6. (f)

    an appropriate system must be in place to ensure the collection and appropriate disposal of animal by-products in compliance with Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009.