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European Communities (Health of Aquaculture Animals and Products) (Amendment) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 430 of 2011).

Country/Territory
Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2011
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Aquaculture Mariculture Fish disease International trade Quarantine Animal health
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations amend the European Communities (Health of Aquaculture Animals and Products) Regulations 2008 so as to carry into effect Community legislation and to provide for the establishment of national measures in relation to OsHV-1 var, which will allow areas (bays) which are currently free of the virus to be protected in terms of trading with areas infected with OsHV- 1 var. The Regulations, among other things, require the Marine Institute to declare an area around an infected premises to be a containment zone and place restrictions on the importation and movement of fish.

Full text
English
Website
www.irishstatutebook.ie

References - Legislation

Amends

European Communities (Health of aquaculture animals and products) Regulations 2008 (S.I. No. 261 of 2008).

Legislation | Ireland | 2008

Keyword: Aquaculture, Mariculture, Fish disease, International trade, Authorization/permit, Inspection, Vaccination, Quarantine, Animal health, Food quality control/food safety, Fish products, Transport/storage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX