Regulation on animal health requirements applicable to aquaculture animals and products thereof, and on the prevention and control of certain diseases in aquatic animals.

Subject

Food & nutrition, Fisheries

Keyword

Aquaculture Standards Biosecurity Cartilaginous fishes Aquatic animals Food quality control/food safety Inspection Internal trade International trade

Geographical area

Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe

Entry into force notes

This Regulation enters into force six months after its publication in the Official Gazette, except for the provisions of articles 11.4, 48.3, and standards part of the Annex 3 which will enter into force on the day of Croatian accession into the European Union.

Abstract

The Regulation specifies: a) animal health conditions for the placing on the market, import and transit of aquaculture animals and products; b) minimum preventive measures aimed to effectively increase the awareness and preparedness of the competent authorities, aquaculture production business operators and others who are associated with this genre of activities (related to the aquatic animal diseases); c) minimum control measures to be applied in case of doubt or of an outbreak of harmful diseases in aquatic animals.

Full text

Croatian

Website

www.nn.hr

References - Legislation

Implements

Veterinary Law.

Legislation | Croatia | 2007

Keyword: Aquatic animals, Fish disease, Molluscs, Animal health, Basic legislation, Animal welfare, Standards, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Certification, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Drugs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Regulation on Measures for the Prevention and Control of Certain Diseases of Aquatic Animals.

Legislation | Croatia | 2009

Keyword: Aquatic animals, Fish disease, Standards, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Regulation on animal health requirements applicable to aquaculture animals and their products, and the prevention and control of certain diseases in aquatic animals.

Legislation | Croatia | 2014

Keyword: Aquatic animals, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Aquaculture, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX