Fisheries (BHC) quarantine declaration 2002.

Subject

Fisheries

Keyword

Fish disease Quarantine

Geographical area

Oceania

Abstract

This declaration identifies the area to be under quarantine for BHC residue. Under section 4, the nature of the quarantine is (a) to prevent fisheries resources being sold from, or brought out of, the declared quarantine area; and (b) to take samples of any thing in the declared quarantine area; and (c) to treat and remove, or destroy, fisheries resources that may contain BHC residue in the declared quarantine area. Part 3 sets disease control measures to be implemented. Section 12 sets the expi

Full text

English

Website

www.legislation.qld.gov.au

References - Legislation

Implements

Fisheries Act 1994.

Legislation | Australia | 1994 (2014)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Allocation/quota, Aquaculture, Authorization/permit, Enforcement/compliance, Equipment, Exploration, Fishing authorization, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishery management and conservation, Non-commercial fishing, Traditional rights/customary rights, Cartilaginous fishes

Source: FAO, FAOLEX