Regulation on sustainable use and protection of aquatic genetic resources.

Subject

Fisheries

Keyword

Aquaculture Aquatic animals Genetic resources

Geographical area

Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia

Entry into force notes

This Regulation enters into force on the day it is published in the Official Journal.

Abstract

This Regulation aims at establishing sustainable policies and infrastructure in the area of aquatic genetic resources. The Regulation sets forth the principles and procedures on identification, protection and sustainable use of aquatic genetic resources. The regulation further establishes a secretariat under the General Directorate of Agricultural Research and Policy to operate as the responsible authority in the area of aquatic genetic resources. The Regulation consists four chapters: Purpose Scope and Definitions (I), Duties of the Secretariat, Establishment, Operation Principles and Functions of the National Committee and Recommendation Commissions (II), Implementation and International Cooperation (III), Final Provisions (IV).

Full text

Turkish

Website

www.tarim.gov.tr

References - Legislation

Implements

Law No. 5996 on veterinary services, plant health, food and feed.

Legislation | Türkiye | 2010

Keyword: Framework law, Food quality control/food safety, Consumer protection, Codex Alimentarius, International trade, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Fraud, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Animal production, Animal welfare, Drugs, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Biosecurity

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Fisheries Law No. 1380.

Legislation | Türkiye | 1971 (2019)

Keyword: Framework law, Marine fisheries, Aquaculture, Inland fisheries, Fishing area, Marine pollution, Fishing gear/fishing method, International trade, Cooperative/producer organization, Inspection, Navigation, Seasons, Data collection/reporting, Waterworks, Fishing authorization, Fishery management and conservation, Artisanal fishing, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Agriculture Law No.5488.

Legislation | Türkiye | 2006

Keyword: Framework law, Agricultural development, Policy/planning, Biodiversity, Biosafety, Biosecurity, Business/industry/corporations, Ecological production/organic production, Food security, Cooperative/producer organization, Pastoralism, Protection of environment, Food quality control/food safety, Afforestation/reforestation, Erosion, Agro-forestry, Forest management/forest conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree Law No. 639 on the establishment and functions of the Ministry of Food Agriculture and Livestock.

Legislation | Türkiye | 2011

Keyword: Institution, Agricultural development, Policy/planning, Financial agricultural measures, Biodiversity, Capacity building, Certification, Food security, Inspection, Pastoralism, Protection of environment, Agricultural land, Aquaculture, Fishery management and conservation, Artisanal fishing, Non-commercial fishing, Inland fisheries, Marine fisheries, Food quality control/food safety, Data collection/reporting, Animal production, Animal reproduction, Drugs, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX