For at sikre ensartede procedurer for diagnosticering af klassisk svinepest godkendes senest to måneder efter datoen for dette direktivs ikrafttrædelse efter proceduren i artikel 26, stk. 2, en diagnostisk manual for klassisk svinepest, hvori mindst følgende fastsættes:
In order to ensure uniform procedures to diagnose classical swine fever, within two months from the date when this Directive enters into force and in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 26(2), a classical swine fever diagnostic manual shall be approved, establishing at least: