ANNEXU.K.GUIDELINES TO BE TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE RISK-BASED ANIMAL HEALTH SURVEILLANCE SCHEMES F1...

3.Choosing between the competent authority, private veterinarians and other qualified aquatic animal health service for carrying out the inspectionsU.K.

[F2The appropriate authority] should determine whether the inspections which are part of the risk-based animal health surveillance schemes are to be carried out by the competent authority or whether private veterinarians or other qualified aquatic animal health services should also be permitted to carry them out.