Common use of Follow Up on Non-Compliances Clause in Contracts

Follow Up on Non-Compliances. In line with Article 138 of Regulation (EU) 2017/625 the Official Agency shall initiate follow up action following detection of non-compliances, in consultation as necessary with the Authority, to ensure that the operator concerned remedies the non-compliance and takes steps to avoid further occurrences of such non-compliance. The Official Agency shall maintain and implement documented procedures regarding follow-up of non-compliances. With regard to the results of analysis or testing carried out on samples taken during official controls or other official activities, in line with the requirements of Article 38(1) of Regulation (EU) 2017/625, the Official Agency will ensure that where such results indicate a risk to human or animal health or point to the likelihood of non-compliance, the appropriate follow up of these results. Such follow up will ensure that the non-compliance or likelihood of non-compliance is rectified, and steps have been taken by the operator to avoid further occurrences of such non-compliances. Where appropriate the Official Agency shall consult with the Authority regarding these results and appropriate follow up.