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Legislative Decree 4 August 2008, n. 148. Implementation of Directive 2006/88 / EC relating to animal health conditions applicable to animal species of aquaculture and related products, as well as prevention certain aquatic animal diseases and measures to control such diseases.

Country/Territory
Italy
Document type
Legislation
Date
2008
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Animal feed/feedstuffs Animal health Aquaculture Aquatic animals Authorization/permit Data collection/reporting Early warning system Fish disease Fish products Inspection Institution Internal trade International trade Monitoring Offences/penalties Vaccination Ranching/captive breeding Game Wild fauna
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Abstract

The provisions of this legislative decree establish: a) the animal health rules governing the placing on the market, import and transit of aquaculture animals and related products; b) the minimum preventive measures aimed at increasing the level of awareness and preparedness of the competent health authorities, of the managers of aquaculture companies and other operators in the sector towards diseases in aquaculture animals; c) the minimum measures of control to be applied in the event of suspected or overt presence of an outbreak of certain diseases of aquatic animals.

Full text
Italian
Website
www.normattiva.it

References - Legislation

Implements

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

Presidential Decree No. 263 implementing Directive 93/53/CEE concerning measures against fish diseases.

Legislation | Italy | 1997

Keyword: Aquaculture, Fish disease, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Presidential Decree No. 555 regulating the implementation of EEC Directive 91/67/EEC establishing norms of sanitary police for aquaculture products, 1992.

Legislation | Italy | 1992 (1997)

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Presidential Decree No. 395 implementing EEC Directive 95/70 on minimum measures against some bivalve mollusc diseases.

Legislation | Italy | 1998

Keyword: Aquaculture, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Fish products, Crustaceans, Molluscs, Fish disease, Animal health, Aquatic animals, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX