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Fish Feed and Animal Feed Act, 2010 (No. 2).

Country/Territory
Bangladesh
Document type
Legislation
Date
2010
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Bangladesh Gazette, 28 January, 2010/15 Magh, 1416.
Long title
An Act for Fish Feed and Animal Feed processing, quality control, import, export, marketing, sale, distribution, transportation and pertaining ancillary matters.
Subject
Livestock, Fisheries
Keyword
Fish disease Fish products Animal feed/feedstuffs Hygiene/sanitary procedures Internal trade International trade Authorization/permit Transport/storage Animal health Inspection Drugs Packaging/labelling Basic legislation
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, Least Developed Countries, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia
Entry into force notes
This Act enters into force immediately.
Abstract

This Law, consisting of 24 sections, establishes that the Director General of Fisheries and the Director General of the Directorate of Livestock Services in this regard shall act as the fish and animal feed Licensing Authority. For the purpose of production of fish or animal feed, processing, import, export, marketing, sale, distribution and ancillary activities should apply to the Licensing Authority- under clause 5 in the prescribed form to obtain such licence. The tenure of the licence will be one year from the date of issuance and the renewal shall be filed to the Licensing Authority at least 30 days before expiry date with the amount of fixed renewal fee.

Full text
English
Website
www.bangladeshtradeportal.gov.bd

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Fish Feed Rules, 2011.

Legislation | Bangladesh | 2011

Keyword: Fish products, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Internal trade, International trade, Authorization/permit, Transport/storage, Royalties/fees, Classification/declassification, Procedural matters, Residues, Drugs, Fish disease, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX