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Regional Legislative Decree No. 15/2016/A defining the legal framework applicable to the first sale of fresh fish in the Azores.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Territorial subdivision
Azores
Document type
Legislation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República, I Série, No. 140, 22 July 2016.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Internal trade Fish products Food quality control/food safety Procedural matters
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Regional Legislative Decree enters into force on the day after its publication.
Abstract

This Regional Legislative Decree, consisting of 5 Chapters, defines the legal framework applicable to the first sale of fresh fish within the Azores. It applies to all national or foreign person, who are involved in the fresh fish and other marine organisms first sale, including: a) Producers; b) producer organizations; c) Wholesale; d) Retailers; e) Industrial fish; f) Industrial hospitality and catering; g) representative associations of producers and traders. It specifies all the necessary requirements to perform the above mentioned first fish sale and other related matters.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.dre.pt