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Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality of 11 July 2008, no. TRCJZ/2008/2015, containing rules on aquaculture (Aquaculture Regulations).

Country/Territory
Netherlands
Document type
Regulation
Date
2008
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition, Fisheries, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Animal health Aquaculture Business/industry/corporations Certification Internal trade International trade Molluscs Quarantine Authorization/permit Transport/storage Hygiene/sanitary procedures Aquatic animals Fish products Wild fauna Pests/diseases
Geographical area
Benelux, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Entry into force notes
August 1, 2008.
Abstract

This Regulation applies to the introduction of aquaculture animals and their products into and outside the Netherlands and defines, in compliance with relevant European Legislation: aquaculture production company; aquatic animals; aquaculture animals; aquaculture processing company, as a food company approved for the processing of aquaculture animals for food purposes; mollusc farming area; wild aquatic animal; quarantine; animal health certificate. The Regulation concerns: aquaculture production and processing establishments and transport of aquaculture animals; application of hygiene practices to prevent the introduction and spread of disease; programmes for monitoring animal health; trade in aquaculture animals intended for breeding; restocking of animals into the wild; trade in aquaculture animals and their products intended for human consumption.

Full text
Dutch
Website
wetten.overheid.nl

References - Legislation

Repeals

Decree regulating aquaculture.

Legislation | Netherlands | 1993 (2005)

Keyword: Aquaculture, Mariculture, Molluscs, Fish products, International trade, Internal trade, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality of 12 April 2021, no. WJZ/ 21072840, containing rules with regard to the prevention and control of animal diseases and amending the Veterinary Medicinal Products Regulation, the Animal Products Regulation, the Veterinary Medicine Regulation, the Animal Feed Regulations 2012, the Enforcement and Other Matters Regulations under the Animals Act and the Animal Keepers Regulations (Animal Health Regulations)

Legislation | Netherlands | 2021

Keyword: Animal health, Aquatic animals, Pests/diseases, Apiculture/sericulture, Birds, Camelids, Cattle, Equine-animals, Sheep/goats, Poultry, Swine, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal production, Drugs, Financing, Classification/declassification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX