Table 8.

Outcome of the expert judgement related to criterion 1 of Article 9

Question		Final outcome	Response
			Y (%)	N (%)	Na (%)
1 (cat. A)	The disease is not present in the territory of the Union OR present only in exceptional cases (irregular introductions) OR present only in a very limited part of the territory of the Union	NC	33	67	0
1 (cat. B)	The disease is present in the whole OR part of the Union territory with an endemic character AND (at the same time) several Member States or zones of the Union are free of the disease	NC	33	67	0
1 (cat. C)	The disease is present in the whole OR part of the Union territory with an endemic character	NC	42	58	0

NC: non‐consensus; number of judges: 12.