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Decree No. 17/2001 on the Fisheries products inspection and quality control.

Country/Territory
Mozambique
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Boletim da Republica, I Serie, No. 23, 12.6.2001, pp. 124(1)-124(71).
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Fish products Inspection Certification Classification/declassification Hygiene/sanitary procedures Authorization/permit Fishing vessel Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Processing/handling Transport/storage Fishing authorization Marking/identification Fishery management and conservation
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Indian Ocean, Least Developed Countries
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force immediately.
Abstract

This Decree, composed of 3 articles and one Annex, approves the Regulation on Fish products inspection and quality control. In particular, the regulation defines fish inspection procedures, health requirements and related licensing of fishing infrastructures and vessels, fish products labelling and packaging requirements. Moreover, the regulation provides 22 forms of certification models and templates.

Full text
Portuguese

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Decree No. 15/2006 regulating hygiene-sanitary requirements for food production, transport, trade and inspection.

Legislation | Mozambique | 2006

Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Standards, Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Inspection, MRL-maximum residue limit, Pesticides, Residues, Toxicity/poisoning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ministerial Order No. 93/2007 approving the procedures for obtaining the Sanitary Authorization for fishing vessels.

Legislation | Mozambique | 2007

Keyword: Fish products, Inspection, Certification, Classification/declassification, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Authorization/permit, Fishing vessel, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Processing/handling, Transport/storage, Fishing authorization, Marking/identification, Fishery management and conservation, Standards, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ministerial Order No. 94/2007 approving the procedures for obtaining the Sanitary Authorization for aquaculture infrastructures.

Legislation | Mozambique | 2007

Keyword: Fish products, Inspection, Certification, Classification/declassification, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Authorization/permit, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Processing/handling, Transport/storage, Aquaculture, Standards, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ministerial Order No. 139/2006 on sanitary control for fish products.

Legislation | Mozambique | 2006

Keyword: Fishing vessel, Fish products, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Marine fisheries, Inspection, Processing/handling, Transport/storage, Standards, Food additives, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Decree No. 76/2009 approving the Regulation for the Hygiene and Sanitary Controls for Aquatic Food Products.

Legislation | Mozambique | 2009

Keyword: Fish products, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Classification/declassification, Codex Alimentarius, Food quality control/food safety, Inspection, Aquatic animals, Fraud, Packaging/labelling, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX