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Order No. 782 of the Ministry of Agriculture validating Veterinary Rules for keeping fish and other aquatic animals in an artificially created habitat for the purpose of their breeding, rearing, sale and acclimatization.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
2020
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Fishery management and conservation Aquaculture Mariculture Animal health Fish disease Quarantine Marine fishes Freshwater fishes Aquatic animals Disinfection/disinfestation Registration
Geographical area
Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Entry into force notes
This Order enters into force on 1 September 2021.
Abstract

These Veterinary Rules establish mandatory requirements and conditions for keeping fish and other aquatic animals in an artificially created habitat for the purpose of their breeding, rearing, sale and acclimatization in the process of application of quarantine arrangements, preventive arrangements and diagnostic studies of fishes and other aquatic animals. Fishes, other aquatic animals are subject to registration and identification in accordance with the legislation of the Russian Federation in the field of veterinary medicine. Fishes and other aquatic animals must be provided with water, corresponding to quality standards for fishery facilities, including the standards of maximum permissible concentrations of hazardous substances in the waters of waterbodies of fishery significance. At the entrance to the territory of the areas intended for maintenance of spawners and rearing young aquatic species, caviar incubation, areas where fish quarantine measures are carried out, other aquatic animals, collection sites and storage of biological waste, the chassis of vehicles must be disinfected with disinfectant aerosols. Equipment and inventory moved on the territory of the sites are subject to disinfection using disinfectants according to the instructions for their use. Injury to fishes and other aquatic animals is not allowed during their maintenance, breeding and cultivation, as well as during the capture, examination, weighing, grading. Acquisition of own herd should be made with clinically healthy fishes, other aquatic animals, without ectoparasites.

Full text
Russian
Website
publication.pravo.gov.ru