Where there are reasonable grounds to suspect that animals or products originating from within the Union or entering from outside the Union may present a risk, the competent authority shall take appropriate steps to inform the public of the nature of the risk and the measures which are taken or about to be taken to prevent or control that risk, taking into account the nature, seriousness and extent of that risk and the public interest in being informed.
I gcás ina bhfuil foras réasúnta ann le bheith in amhras go mbaineann riosca le hainmhithe nó táirgí a thagann ón Aontas nó a thagann isteach ó lasmuigh den Aontas, déanfaidh an t-údarás inniúil an méid is iomchuí chun an pobal a chur ar an eolas faoi chineál an riosca agus faoi na bearta a rinneadh nó atá le déanamh leis an riosca sin a chosc nó a rialú, ag cur san áireamh cineál, tromchúis agus fairsinge an riosca sin agus gur chun leas an phobail atá sé bheith ar an eolas faoi.