Surveillance zone

African horse sickness surveillance zone:

However, if necessary, the protection zone and the surveillance zone shall be established under the procedure provided for in Article 26.

The size of the surveillance zone shall be as laid down in Article 10.

The measures in the surveillance zone shall be applied at least until:

the holding of destination is located either in the protection zone or within the surveillance zone.

Ongoing monitoring is carried out within the free area and the surrounding surveillance zone.

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On expiry of the period referred to in point 3, the rules applied to the surveillance zone shall also apply to the protection zone.

the transport of animals of susceptible species within the surveillance zone shall be subject to authorization by the competent authority;

No systematic vaccination against African horse sickness is allowed within the free area and the surveillance zone.

directly to a slaughterhouse designated by the competent authority, preferably within the protection or surveillance zone, provided that:

On expiry of the period referred to in the first subparagraph, the rules applied to the surveillance zone shall also apply to the protection zone.

Registered horses can be moved from the infected zone or the protection zone or the surveillance zone into the free area under the following conditions:

The designated holding in the surveillance zone is included in a monitoring programme equivalent to that carried out in the free area.

In respect of the regionalization for African horse sickness the territory of the Western Cape Province is divided into the African horse sickness free area, the surveillance zone and the protection zone.

animals of susceptible species must remain inside the surveillance zone for a maximum incubation period after the most recent recorded case of disease.

The horse is only allowed to move from the free area into the surveillance zone and back to the free area from two hours after sunrise until two hours prior to sunset on the same day.

However, in derogation to the provisions in paragraph 5.1, movement of registered horses from the infected zone or the protection zone into the surveillance zone can be allowed under the following conditions:

However, by way of derogation the Director of Animal Health of the Ministry of Agriculture of South Africa may grant permission for vaccination using a registered polyvalent AHS vaccine as prescribed by the vaccine manufacturer and carried out exclusively by a veterinarian, of those horses scheduled to leave the free area or the surveillance zone beyond the perimeters of the surveillance zone under the provision that these horses may not leave the holding until departure for a destination outside the free area and the surveillance zone.

any movement of pigs other than direct to a slaughterhouse from a holding in the surveillance zone shall be permitted, provided that no pigs have moved into that holding in the previous 21 days;

Commission Decision 2001/138/EC of 9 February 2001 establishing protection and surveillance zones in the Community in relation with bluetongue (OJ L 50, 21.2.2001, p. 17).

'Milk and milk products must not come from a surveillance zone defined in accordance with Directive 85/511/EEC unless the milk has undergone pasteurization (71,7 °C for 15 seconds) under the supervision of the competent authority.'

However, in derogation to the provisions in paragraph 5.5.1, the competent veterinary authorities may licence the temporary admission into the free area of a registered horse from a designated holding in the surveillance zone under the following conditions:

Any movement of equidae from the infected zone into the protection zone, into the surveillance zone and into the free area and any movement of equidae from the protection zone into the surveillance zone and into the free area and any movement of equidae from the surveillance zone into the free area is prohibited.

was vaccinated against African horse sickness by a veterinarian using a registered polyvalent African horse sickness vaccine as prescribed by the vaccine manufacturer at least 60 days, and not more than 24 months, prior to entering the surveillance zone.

Commission Decision 2001/783/EC of 9 November 2001 on protection and surveillance zones in relation to bluetongue, and on rules applicable to movements of animals in and from those zones (OJ L 293, 10.11.2001, p. 42)."

Commission Decision 2001/783/EC of 9 November 2001 on protection and surveillance zones in relation to bluetongue, and on rules applicable to movements of animals in and from those zones(2) is to be incorporated into the Agreement.

The measures applied in the surveillance zone shall be kept in force for a period at least equal to the maximum incubation period after animals from the holding have been disposed of in accordance with Article 5 and cleaning and disinfection operations have been carried out in accordance with Article 16.

Member States shall ensure that the competent authority takes all the necessary measures to keep at least persons established in the protection and surveillance zones informed of the restrictions in force and makes all necessary arrangements for the appropriate implementation of those measures.

A monthly sero-epidemiological monitoring for African horse sickness is carried out on at least 60 identified unvaccinated sentinel horses spread over the whole free area and surveillance zone in order to confirm the absence of African horse sickness in the free area and the surveillance zone.

However, in derogation to the provisions in paragraph 5.5.1, the competent veterinary authorities may licence the re-entry of a registered horse into a holding in the free area returning after temporary movement to designated holdings in the surveillance zone under the following provisions:

make recommendations to the Council regarding the direction and supervision of a staff of inspectors who shall inspect activities in the area to determine whether the provisions of this part, the rules, regulations and procedures of the Authority, and the terms and conditions of any contract with the Authority are being complied with;

establish appropriate mechanisms for directing and supervising a staff of inspectors who shall inspect activities in the area to determine whether this part, the rules, regulations and procedures of the Authority, and the terms and conditions of any contract with the Authority are being complied with.

The CHMP assessed the MAH responses and the submitted data, noting that Risperdal Consta was developed for the maintenance treatment of schizophrenia and adopting a harmonised wording that conveys the concept of a therapy to be administered after a disease has been brought under control.

animals of susceptible species must remain on the holding on which they are being kept, except to be transported under official supervision directly to a slaughterhouse located in that zone for emergency slaughter or, if that zone has no slaughterhouse under veterinary supervision, to a slaughterhouse in the surveillance zone designated by the competent authority.

Once the diagnosis of one of the diseases in question has been officially confirmed, Member States shall ensure that the competent authority establishes around the infected holding a protection zone with a minimum radius of three kilometres, itself contained in a surveillance zone with a minimum radius of 10 kilometres.

The prevention of premature luteinising hormone (LH) surges in women undergoing controlled ovarian hyperstimulation (COH) for assisted reproduction techniques (ART).

Where vaccination of registered horses against AHS is carried out in areas outside the free area and surveillance zone it must be carried out by a veterinarian using a registered polyvalent AHS vaccine as prescribed by the vaccine manufacturer and the vaccination must be entered in the passport.

In the 12-week double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, 9 % of patients treated with RISPERDAL CONSTA, compared with 6 % of patients treated with placebo, experienced a weight gain of ≥ 7 % of body weight at endpoint.

in the case, the horse originates from an area outside the surveillance zone, was vaccinated against African horse sickness by a veterinarian using a registered polyvalent African horse sickness vaccine as prescribed by the vaccine manufacturer at least 60 days, and not more than 24 months, prior to entering the free area.

However, in derogation to the prohibitions laid down in paragraph 5.1, equidae other than registered horses can be admitted from the infected zone into the protection zone, the surveillance zone and the free area, and from the protection zone into the surveillance zone and the free area, and from the surveillance zone into the free area exclusively under the conditions of Article 5 (3) of Directive 90/426/EC.

The surveillance zone is surrounded by a protection zone of at least 100 km width which includes the magisterial districts of Vanrynsdorp, Vredendal, Clanwilliam, Piketberg, Ceres, Tulbagh, Worcester, Caledon, Hermanus, Bredasdorp, Robertson, Montagu, Swellendam, Laingsburg, Ladismith, Heidelberg, Riversdale, Mossel Bay, Calitzdorp, Oudtshoorn, George, Knysna, Uniondale, Prince Albert, Beaufort west and Murraysburg.

The African horse sickness free area is surrounded by a surveillance zone of at least 50 km width which includes the magisterial districts of Cape Town, Vredenburg, Hopefield, Moorreesburg, Malmesbury, Wellington, Paarl, Stellenbosch, Kuilsrivier, Goodwood, Wynberg, Simonstown, Somerset West, Mitchell's Plain and Strand and is defined by the Berg Rivier to the north, the Hottentots Holland Mountains to the east and the coast to the south and west.