Commission Decision 2011/78/EU on certain measures to prevent the transmission of the African swine fever virus from Russia to the Union.

This Decision sets out measures aimed at preventing the entry and spread within the European Union of the African swine fever virus from Russia. Member States shall ensure that the operator or driver of a livestock vehicle on arrival from Russia at the point of entry into the territory of the European Union provides information to the competent authority of the Member State showing that the vehicle has been cleansed and disinfected after the last unloading of pigs. Annex I lays down the model declaration to be provided by the operator ordriver of the livestock vehicle.