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Aquatic Animal Health (Scotland) Regulations 2009 (S.S.I. No. 85 of 2009).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Scotland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition, Fisheries
Keyword
Aquaculture Mariculture Fish disease Quarantine Offences/penalties Animal health Fish products Internal trade Transport/storage
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations require aquaculture production businesses and certain processing establishments to be authorized by the competent authority. It shall be an offence to operate an aquaculture production business or a processing establishment without the required authorization. The Regulations further, among other things, impose health requirements in relation to the placing on the market of aquaculture animals and products and certain other aquatic animals and establish a system for the notification and control of disease outbreaks in aquatic animals.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Directive 2006/88/EC on animal health requirements for aquaculture animals and products thereof, and on the prevention and control of certain diseases in aquatic animals.

Legislation | European Union | 2006

Keyword: Aquaculture, Fish disease, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, International trade, Transport/storage, Inspection, Cartilaginous fishes, Animal health, Food quality control/food safety, Fish products, Processing/handling, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1251/2008 implementing Council Directive 2006/88/EC as regards conditions and certification requirements for the placing on the market and the import into the Community of aquaculture animals and products thereof and laying down a list of vector species.

Legislation | European Union | 2008

Keyword: Aquaculture, Fish disease, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, International trade, Transport/storage, Animal health, Fish products

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Water Act 1989 (Chapter 15).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1989 (2017)

Keyword: Inland fisheries, Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality, Basic legislation, Institution, Non-governmental entity, River basin institution, Freshwater pollution, Flood, Navigation, Water conservation zone, Water supply, Water quality standards, Sewerage, Freshwater resources management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 2003 (2003 Asp 15).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2003

Keyword: Inland fisheries, Fishing gear/fishing method, Seasons, International trade, Standards, Internal trade, Enforcement/compliance, Freshwater pollution, Waterworks, Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit, Inland waters, Sustainable development

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Environment Act 1995 (Chapter 25).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1995 (2021)

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Environmental standards, Pollution control, Standards, Protection of environment, Framework law, Basic legislation, Institution, Environmental planning, EIA, Offences/penalties, Cultural heritage, Policy/planning, Marine fisheries, Soil pollution/quality, Certification, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Soil rehabilitation, Waste management, Flood, Drainage/land reclamation, Freshwater pollution, Sustainable use, Protected area, National parks

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Fish Health Regulations 1997 (No. 1924 of 1997).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1997

Keyword: Aquaculture, Mariculture, Fish disease, Quarantine, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Animal health, Processing/handling, Transport/storage, Fish products, Internal trade, International trade, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Diseases of Fish (Control) Regulations 1994 (S.I. No. 1447 of 2000).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1994

Keyword: Fish disease, Inspection, Vaccination, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Aquatic Animal Health (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2011 (S.S.I. No. 259 of 2011).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2011

Keyword: Aquaculture, Mariculture, Fish disease, Quarantine, Certification, Offences/penalties, Animal health, Fish products, Internal trade, Transport/storage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Aquatic Animal Health (Miscellaneous Modifications) (Scotland) Regulations 2011 (S.S.I. No. 427 of 2011).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2011

Keyword: Aquaculture, Mariculture, Fish disease, Data collection/reporting, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Trade in Animals and Related Products (Scotland) Regulations 2012 (S.S.I. No. 177 of 2012).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2012

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, International trade, Fish products, Animal health, Animal production, Pests/diseases, Animal reproduction, Genetic resources, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Inspection, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX