Decree on animal health requirements for aquaculture and aquaculture products, the measures for the prevention and control of certain diseases of aquatic animals.

Subject

Fisheries, Food & nutrition

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

Geographical area

Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries

Entry into force notes

This Decree enters into force on the 15th day after the day of publication in the Collection of Laws.

Abstract

This Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture, which is composed of 48 articles, establishes, in accordance with the legislation of the European Community: (a) veterinary and hygiene requirements for aquaculture animals, their breeding and protection from infections and diseases transmitted from animals to human, their marketing and import; (b) veterinary and hygiene requirements for products derived from aquaculture, as well as specific requirements for import of these products from third countries; (c) measures for the prevention and control of certain aquatic animal diseases. This Decree does not apply to: ornamental aquatic animals kept in non-commercial aquaria; (b) wild aquatic animals harvested or caught for their direct involvement in the food chain; (c) aquatic animals used for the production of fishmeal, fish feed, fish oil or similar products.

Full text

Czech

Website

www.podnikame.cz

References - Legislation

Implements

Commission Directive 2008/53/EC amending Annex IV to Council Directive 2006/88/EC as regards Spring viraemia of carp (SVC).

Legislation | European Union | 2008

Keyword: Aquaculture, Fish disease, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, International trade, Animal health, Food quality control/food safety, Fish products

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

Veterinary Act No. 166/1999.

Legislation | Czechia | 1999 (2018)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Institution, Quarantine, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Vaccination, Animal welfare, Fish disease, Aquaculture, Animal health, Food quality control/food safety, Pests/diseases

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Decree on veterinary requirements for aquaculture animals and aquaculture products, fishery products and live bivalve molluscs and on veterinary conditions of their import from third countries.

Legislation | Czechia | 2003

Keyword: Data collection/reporting, Aquaculture, Fish disease, Fish products, Molluscs, Animal health, Food quality control/food safety, Standards, Processing/handling, Transport/storage, Inspection, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Decree amending the Decree on animal health requirements for aquaculture and aquaculture products, the measures for the prevention and control of certain diseases of aquatic animals.

Legislation | Czechia | 2013

Keyword: Aquaculture, Fish disease, Crustaceans, Molluscs, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Animal health, Aquatic animals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree amending Decree on animal health requirements for aquaculture and aquaculture products, the measures for the prevention and control of certain diseases of aquatic animals.

Legislation | Czechia | 2014

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX