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Decree No. 822 of 2008 relative to the operation of aquaculture installations.

Country/Territory
Norway
Document type
Regulation
Date
2008 (2018)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Fisheries, Sea, Water
Keyword
Marine pollution Aquaculture Mariculture Authorization/permit EIA Fish disease Cartilaginous fishes Animal feed/feedstuffs Hygiene/sanitary procedures Animal health Freshwater pollution Pollution control
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Decree prescribes rules relative to the fish farming for human consumption and for reproduction purposes. It shall apply to aquaculture and mariculture in the territory of Norway, its continental shelf and the economic zone. The aim of the Decree is to safeguard a strong fish farming sector and the breeding of good and healthy fish and the safeguarding of the health and well-being of fish in fish farms.

Full text
Norwegian
Website
www.lovdata.no

References - Legislation

Implements

Act No. 79 of 2005 relating to aquaculture (Aquaculture Act).

Legislation | Norway | 2005 (2019)

Keyword: Monitoring, Land-use planning, Cultural heritage, Basic legislation, Aquaculture, Mariculture, Authorization/permit, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Directive 2006/88/EC on animal health requirements for aquaculture animals and products thereof, and on the prevention and control of certain diseases in aquatic animals.

Legislation | European Union | 2006

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Decree No. 1785 of 2004 relative to the operation of aquaculture installations.

Legislation | Norway | 2004 (2007)

Keyword: Aquaculture, Mariculture, Authorization/permit, EIA, Fish disease, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Fish products, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Regulation No. 66 on control area to prevent, limit and combat infectious salmon anemia (ISA) in aquaculture animals, Hadsel municipality, Nordland.

Legislation | Norway | 2015

Keyword: Aquaculture, Mariculture, Fish disease, Inspection, Certification, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Fish products, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Guidelines for the processing of applications for shorter fallowing periods in the aquaculture industry.

Legislation | Norway | 2020

Keyword: Aquaculture, Procedural matters, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Regulation No. 1413 on amendment of Decree relative to the operation of aquaculture installations.

Legislation | Norway | 2011

Keyword: Total allowable catch, Monitoring, Aquaculture

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation No. 1675 on sanctions, sanctions for contravention of the Aquaculture Act.

Legislation | Norway | 2013 (2015)

Keyword: Aquaculture, Mariculture, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation No. 1831 on capture-based aquaculture.

Legislation | Norway | 2014

Keyword: Aquaculture, Authorization/permit, Animal welfare, Disinfection/disinfestation, Fishery management and conservation, Aquatic animals, Food quality control/food safety, Fish products

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Guidelines for the processing of applications for exemptions in the fish farming sector due to the Coronavirus.

Legislation | Norway | 2020

Keyword: Public health, Aquaculture, Procedural matters, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX