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Council directive 2004/68/EC of 26 April 2004 laying down animal health rules for the importation into and transit through the Community of certain live ungulate animals, amending Directives 90/426/EEC and 92/65/EEC and repealing Directive 72/462/EEC (Text with EEA relevance)

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The diseases referred to in Article 4(f)(i) and the basic general criteria for a territory to be considered disease-free in accordance with Article 7(a)

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In accordance with Chapter 2.1.1 of the OIE Manual.]

Disease Conditions Animals concerned
Foot and mouth disease no outbreak of disease, no evidence of virus infection a and no vaccination carried out during the last 12 months All species
Vesicular stomatitis no case of disease during the last six months All species
Swine vesicular disease no case of disease and no vaccination carried out during the last 24 months Species of family Suidae
Rinderpest no case of disease and no vaccination carried out during the last 12 months All species
Peste des petits ruminants no case of disease and no vaccination carried out during the last 12 months Species of the genera Ovis and Capra
Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia no case of disease and no vaccination carried out during the last 12 months Species of the genus Bos
Lumpy skin disease no case of disease and no vaccination carried out during the last 36 months Species of the genera Bos , Bison and Bubalus
Rift valley fever no case of disease and no vaccination carried out during the last 12 months All species other than those of family Suidae
[F1Bluetongue no case of disease and no vaccination carried out during the last 24 months with appropriate control of the Culicoides population All species other than those of the genera Bos , Bison, Bubalus, Ovis and Capra and of the family Suidae]
Sheep pox and goat pox no case of disease and no vaccination carried out during the last 12 months Species of the genera Ovis and Capra
African swine fever no case of disease during the last 12 months Species of family Suidae
Classical swine fever no case of disease and no vaccination carried out during the last 12 months Species of family Suidae

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