Article 11
1. Member States shall ensure that: - sampling and laboratory testing to detect the presence of classical swine fever are carried out in accordance with Annex I. The provisions of Annex I may be supplemented or amended in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 16, a national laboratory is responsible for coordinating standards and methods of diagnosis in each Member State in accordance with the provisions of Annex II, a laboratory designated by the Community liaises between the national laboratories referred to in the second indent. 2. The Council, acting on a proposal from the Commission, shall designate the laboratory referred to in the third indent of paragraph 1 and shall determine its powers and the conditions of its operation before the date on which this Directive is implemented.
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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-09 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.