(a)

establish an expert group including veterinarians, hunters, wildlife biologists and epidemiologists. The expert group shall assist the competent authority in: studying the epidemiological situation and defining an infected area, in accordance with the provisions laid down in Article 16(3)(b), establishing appropriate measures to be applied in the infected area in addition to the ones referred to in points (b) and (c); these measures may include suspension of hunting and a ban in feeding feral pigs, drawing up the eradication plan to be submitted to the Commission in accordance with Article 16, carrying out audits to verify the effectiveness of the measures adopted to eradicate classical swine fever from the infected area;

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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.