ANNEX VU.K.

4. Measures of the submitted programme to be implemented U.K.

4.6. Description of the measures of the programme (1) : U.K.

4.6.1.

Notification of the disease

4.6.2.

Target animals and animal population

4.6.3.

Identification of animals and registration of holdings

4.6.4.

Qualifications of animals and herds(2)

4.6.5.

Rules on the movement of animals

4.6.6.

Tests used and sampling schemes

4.6.7.

Vaccines used and vaccination schemes

4.6.8.

Information and assessment on bio-security measures management and infrastructure in place in the holdings involved

4.6.9.

Measures in case of a positive result(3)

4.6.10.

Compensation scheme for owners of slaughtered and killed animals(4)

4.6.11.

Control on the implementation of the programme and reporting(5)

(1)

A comprehensive description needs to be provided of all measures unless reference can be made to Union legislation. The national legislation in which the measures are laid down is also mentioned.

(2)

To mention only if applicable.

(3)

A description is provided of the measures as regards positive animals (description of the slaughter policy, destination of carcasses, use or treatment of animal products, the destruction of all products which could transmit the disease or the treatment of such products to avoid any possible contamination, a procedure for the disinfection of infected holdings, the therapeutic or preventive treatment chosen, a procedure for the restocking with healthy animals of holdings which have been depopulated by slaughter and the creation of a surveillance zone around the infected holding,).

(4)

Not for BT.

(5)

Describe the process and control that will be carried out in order to ensure the proper monitoring of the implementation of the programme.