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Decree-Law No. 169/2014 amending Decree-Law No. 152/2009 on animal health requirements for aquaculture products.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Legislation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República, I Série, No. 215, 6 November 2014.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Aquaculture Fish disease Hygiene/sanitary procedures Inspection Diadromous fish Aquatic animals Animal health
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Decree-Law enters into force on the day after its publication.
Abstract

This Decree-Law amends Decree-Law No. 152/2009 transferring into National legislation the Council Directive 2006/88/EC of 24 October 2006 on animal health requirements for aquaculture animals and products thereof. It establishes prevention and control requirements of certain diseases in aquatic animals, concerning the dissemination of spring viremia of carp, and lists fish species susceptible to VHS and suppression the entry for epizootic ulcerative syndrome, and the Execution Policy No. 2014/22/EU of the Commission of 13 February 2014 amending Annex IV of Council Directive 2006/88/EC, with regard to infectious salmon anemia.

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Portuguese
Website
www.dr.pt

References - Legislation

Amends

Decree-Law No. 152/2009 implementing EU Directive No. 2006/88 on animal health requirements for aquaculture animals and products thereof, and on the prevention and control of certain diseases in aquatic animals.

Legislation | Portugal | 2009

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX