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Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/260 approving national measures designed to limit the impact of certain diseases of aquatic animals in accordance with Article 226(3) of Regulation (EU) 2016/429 of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Commission Decision 2010/221/EU.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Regulation
Date
2021 (2022)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 59, 19 February 2021, pp. 1.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Aquatic animals Fish disease Data collection/reporting Precautionary principle Risk assessment/management Animal health
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
This Decision shall apply from 21 April 2021.
Abstract

Annexes I and II to this Decision list the national measures which have been adopted by those Member States or parts of those Member States in order to limit the impact of certain diseases affecting aquatic animals in accordance with Article 226(3) of Regulation (EU) 2016/429. This Decision lays down the conditions for the initial and continued approval of those measures; the restrictions on the movement of aquatic animals between Member States; and the reporting obligations of Member States.

Full text
English
Website
eur-lex.europa.eu

References - Legislation

Implements

Regulation (EU) 2016/429 of the European Parliament and of the Council on transmissible animal diseases and amending and repealing certain acts in the area of animal health ("Animal Health Law").

Legislation | European Union | 2016 (2018)

Keyword: Aquaculture, Internal trade, International trade, Fish products, Business/industry/corporations, Fish disease, Traceability/product tracing, Quarantine, Animal health, Food quality control/food safety, Basic legislation, Pests/diseases, Early warning system, Livestock water use, Data collection/reporting, Certification, Animal welfare, Drugs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Commission Decision 2010/221/EU approving national measures for limiting the impact of certain diseases in aquaculture animals and wild aquatic animals in accordance with Article 43 of Council Directive 2006/88/EC.

Legislation | European Union | 2010

Keyword: Aquaculture, Fish disease, Animal health, Food quality control/food safety, Fish products

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2022/1188 amending Annexes I and II to Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/260 as regards Member States or parts thereof for which national measures for certain diseases of aquatic animals are approved in accordance with Article 226(3) of Regulation (EU) 2016/429 of the European Parliament and of the Council.

Legislation | European Union | 2022

Keyword: Aquatic animals, Fish disease, Risk assessment/management, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX