CHAPTER IICONTROL OF OUTBREAKS OF FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE

SECTION 6PROTECTION AND SURVEILLANCE ZONES

Article 30Measures in relation to hides and skins from animals of susceptible species in the protection zone

1

Member States shall ensure that the placing on the market of hides and skins of animals of susceptible species originating in the protection zone shall be prohibited.

2

By way of derogation, the prohibition as provided for in paragraph 1 shall not apply to hides and skins which either:

a

were produced at least 21 days before the estimated date of infection on the holding referred to in Article 10(1), and that have been stored separately from hides and skins produced after that date; or

b

comply with the requirements laid down in point 2 in Part A of Annex VII.