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Decree-Law No. 63/2013 amending Decree-Law No. 152/2009 on animal health requirements for aquaculture aquatic animal products.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Legislation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República, I Série, No. 90, 10 May 2013.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Aquaculture Fish disease Hygiene/sanitary procedures Inspection 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 on animal health requirements for aquaculture aquatic animal products. Amendments deal with specific aquatic animals health requirements in order to fight any disease (including exotic diseases) of fish, other aquatic animals and related products. Amended Annex lists exotic and non-exotic diseases for aquaculture animal species.

Full text
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