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Decree No. 5.564 instituting the National Committee on Hygiene and Sanitary Control of Bivalve Molluscs - CNCMB.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Document type
Regulation
Date
2005
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Molluscs Hygiene/sanitary procedures Inspection Institution Standards
Geographical area
Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force on the date of its publication.
Abstract

This Decree, composed of 11 articles, institutes the National Committee on Hygiene and Sanitary Control of Bivalve Molluscs - CNCMB. The aim is to set up and to validate the necessary requirements for granting sanitary quality of bivalve molluscs, thus protecting the health of population and the establishment of secure mechanisms for national and international trade of such species. In particular, the Decree defines Committee’s composition and detailed functions.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.mct.gov.br

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Decree No. 7.695 abolishing the National Committee on Hygiene and Sanitary Control of Bivalve Molluscs - CNCMB.

Legislation | Brazil | 2012

Keyword: Molluscs, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Institution, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX