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Commission Decision 2008/946/EC implementing Council Directive 2006/88/EC as regards requirements for quarantine of aquaculture animals.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Regulation
Date
2008
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 337, 16 December 2008, pp. 94-101.
Subject
Food & nutrition, Fisheries
Keyword
Aquaculture Fish disease Aquatic animals Hygiene/sanitary procedures International trade Transport/storage Animal health
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

This Decision lays down the requirements for the quarantine which is provided for in articles 17 and 20 of Directive 2006/88/EC, concerning the introduction into Member States of live aquaculture animals of vector species into disease-free areas as well as wild aquatic animals of species susceptible to one or more of the diseases specified in Annex IV to that Directive. Annex I sets forth minimum conditions for quarantine facilities; Annex II concerns examination, sampling, testing and diagnosis of aquaculture animals.

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Website
europa.eu

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

Implemented by

Decree No. 127 of 2008 (IX. 29.) FVM of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on animal health requirements for aquaculture animals and products, and on the prevention and control of certain diseases in aquatic animals.

Legislation | Hungary | 2008 (2013)

Keyword: Aquaculture, Aquatic animals, Classification/declassification, Early warning system, Fish disease, Fish products, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Internal trade, International trade, Offences/penalties, Transport/storage, Vaccination, Authorization/permit, Processing/handling, Cartilaginous fishes, Animal health, Food quality control/food safety, Molluscs, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX