Article 1 · Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2026/1186

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Implementing Decision (EU) 2023/2447 is amended as follows:

(1)Articles 1 to 4 are replaced by the following:‘Article 1Subject matter and scopeThis Decision lays down, at Union level:

(a)the areas where, in the Member States listed in Parts A and B of the Annex to this Decision, protection and surveillance zones must be established following outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza in poultry or captive birds in accordance with Article 21 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/687, and the duration of the disease control measures to be applied in those zones;

(a)establish protection zones in accordance with Article 21(1), point (a), of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/687 which comprise at least the areas mentioned as protection zones in Part A of the Annex to this Decision;

(a)establish surveillance zones in accordance with Article 21(1), point (b), of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/687 which comprise at least the areas mentioned as surveillance zones in Part B of the Annex to this Decision;

(a)establish further restricted zones in accordance with Article 21(1), point (c), of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/687 which comprise at least the areas mentioned as further restricted zones in Part C of the Annex to this Decision;

(b)the areas where, in the Member States listed in Part C of the Annex to this Decision, further restricted zones must be established following outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza in poultry or captive birds in accordance with Article 21 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/687, and the duration of the measures to be applied in such further restricted zones.

(b)apply the measures required to be applied in protection zones according to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/687 until the date set out, for each protection zone, in Part A of the Annex to this Decision.

(b)apply the measures required to be applied in surveillance zones according to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/687 at least until the dates set out in Part B of the Annex to this Decision.

(b)apply the measures to be applied in the further restricted zones as provided for in Article 21(1), point (c), of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/687 until at least the dates for the further restricted zones set out in Part C of the Annex to this Decision.’

Article 2Protection zonesEach Member State referred to in Part A of the Annex to this Decision shall:Article 3Surveillance zonesEach Member State referred to in Part B of the Annex to this Decision shall:Article 4Further restricted zonesEach Member State referred to in Part C of the Annex to this Decision shall:;

(2)the Annex to Implementing Decision (EU) 2023/2447 is replaced by the text set out in the Annex to this Decision.

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