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If, in the territory of a third country, a disease referred to in Directive 82/894/EEC (1), a zoonosis or other disease or phenomenon liable to present a serious threat to animal or public health, or if any other serious animal health or public health reason so warrants in particular in the light of the findings of its veterinary experts, the Commission may, acting on its own initiative or at the request of a Member State, adopt one of the following measures without delay and depending on the gravity of the situation: suspend imports coming from part or all of the third country concerned, and where appropriate from the transit third country, set special conditions in respect of imports coming from part or all of the third country concerned.
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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-06 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.