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Presidential Decree No. 880 of 1960 on the requirements that must be met in the means of transporting fresh fish and ice in the Egyptian region.

Country/Territory
Egypt
Document type
Regulation
Date
1960
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition, Fisheries
Keyword
Authorization/permit Fish products Hygiene/sanitary procedures Transport/storage Food quality control/food safety
Geographical area
Africa, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Northern Africa, Red Sea & Gulf of Aden
Entry into force notes
This Resolution enters into force 12 months after its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Resolution consisting of 7 articles aims at regulating rules and means to transport fresh fish. Article 2 gives detailed technical requirements for vehicles of transport concerning the internal characteristics of the vehicles and the cooling systems. Article 3 deals with the requirements for ice transport vehicles. The means of transport must be cleaned after each use (art.4). Provisions related to licenses granted by the Executive Ministry of Health for the owners of the means of transportation and the workers in the related facilities are in the article 5.

Full text
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