Regulation (EC) No 999/2001 of the European Parliament and of the CouncilShow full title

Regulation (EC) No 999/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 May 2001 laying down rules for the prevention, control and eradication of certain transmissible spongiform encephalopathies

[F1III. RECORDS U.K.

1. The competent authority shall keep, for seven years, records of: U.K.
  • the number and types of animals placed under movement restrictions as referred to in Article 12(1),

  • the number and outcome of clinical and epidemiological investigations as referred to in Article 12(1),

  • the number and outcome of laboratory examinations as referred to in Article 12(2),

  • the number, identity and origin of animals sampled in the framework of the monitoring programmes as referred to in Chapter A and, where possible, age, breed and anamnestic information,

  • the prion protein genotype of positive TSE cases in sheep.

2. The investigating laboratory shall keep, for seven years, all records of testing, in particular laboratory workbooks and, where appropriate, paraffin blocks and photographs of western blots.] U.K.