A Member State may apply to the Commission for recognition of the disease–free status of compartments for listed diseases referred to in point (a) of Article 9(1), and for the protection of the disease–free status of such a compartment in the event of an outbreak of one or more of those listed diseases in its territory, provided that:
Féadfaidh Ballstát iarratas a chur faoi bhráid an Choimisiúin ar aitheantas ar stádas saor ó ghalair i ndeighleoga i gcás galar liostaithe dá dtagraítear i bpointe (a) d'Airteagal 9, agus ar chosaint an stádais saor ó ghalair sin i ndeighleog den sórt sin i gcás ráige galair amháin nó níos mó de na galair liostaithe ina chríoch ar na coinníollacha a leanas: