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Veterinary and Sanitary Regulations for quarantine fish-farming establishments.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
1985
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Fish disease Quarantine Hygiene/sanitary procedures Internal trade International trade Animal health
Geographical area
Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Entry into force notes
Entry into force from the date of validation.
Abstract

Quarantine fish-farming establishments are destined for keeping imported fishes and other aquatic organisms. The purpose of such establishments is prevention of spreading of dangerous and non-existent in the Russian Federation infectious fish disease and disease of other aquatic biodiversity. The document consists of 7 Secs. Section 1 establishes general regulations. Section 2 regards territorial distribution of quarantine establishments. Section 3 establishes requirements for artificial ponds, incubation, feeding workshops and equipment. Section 4 establishes requirements for keeping fishes. Section 5 establishes requirements for import of live fishes, fecundated spawn and other aquatic biodiversity. Section 6 establishes requirements for export of fishes and other aquatic biodiversity. Section 7 establishes liability for the observance of the present Regulation.

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