Division 2 INFECTION WITH BRUCELLA ABORTUS, B. MELITENSIS AND B. SUIS (AS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 23(3))

In the establishment, infection with Brucella abortus, B. melitensis and B. suis has not been reported during the last 42 days prior to dispatch to the Union and during the last 12 months prior to dispatch to the Union:

1. (a)

   biosecurity and risk mitigating measures, including housing conditions and feeding systems, have been applied in the establishment as necessary to prevent transmission of infection with Brucella abortus, B. melitensis and B. suis from wild animals of listed species to porcine animals kept on the establishment and only porcine animals from establishments applying equivalent biosecurity measures have been introduced; or

2. (b)

   surveillance for infection with Brucella abortus, B. melitensis and B. suis has been carried out on the porcine animals kept on the establishment in accordance with Annex III to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688, and during the same period:

   • only porcine animals from establishments applying the biosecurity measures or the surveillance measures provided for in points (a) or (b) have been introduced in the establishment, and

   • in case infection with Brucella abortus, B. melitensis and B. suis has been reported in porcine animals kept on the establishment, measures were taken in accordance with [Part 1(3) of Annex II to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688