Ministerial Order No. 223/2011 approving the Regulation of the National Institute for Fish Inspection. Country/Territory Mozambique Document type Regulation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Boletim da República, I Série, No. 36. Subject Food & nutrition, Fisheries Keyword Inspection Institution Fishing vessel Certification Fish products Standards Transport/storage Food quality control/food safety Hygiene/sanitary procedures Internal trade International trade Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa, Indian Ocean, Least Developed Countries Entry into force notes This Ministerial Order enters into force on the day of its publication. Abstract This Ministerial Order approves the Regulation of the National Institute for Fish Inspection. This Regulation, consisting of 3 Chapters, establishes composition, duties and competencies of the National Institute for Fish Inspection, and regulates its activities, entitled to propose strategies, policies and action plans related to hygiene and sanitary quality standards of fish products; propose the regulating principles and establish technical norms for fish laboratory inspection; carry out inspection and sanitary certification of fish products destined to export, internal market and imports; carry out inspections and sanitary licensing of hygiene and sanitary conditions and quality control systems of infrastructures, fishing vessels and ways of transport of fish products and sub-products; participate in research programmes related to fish caught inspection; etc. Full text Portuguese Website www.legis-palop.org References - Legislation Implements Decree No. 18/2005 on the National Institute for Fish Inspection. Legislation | Mozambique | 2005 Keyword: Inspection, Institution, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing authorization, Fishing vessel, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX