Retained EU Law 2008 United Kingdom

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1251/2008 of 12 December 2008 implementing Council Directive 2006/88/EC as regards conditions and certification requirements for the placing on the market and the import into the Community of aquaculture animals and products thereof and laying down a list of vector species (Text with EEA relevance)

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s.art008

Aquaculture animals intended for farming, relaying areas, put and take fisheries, open ornamental facilities and restocking in areas listed under powers conferred by the Aquatic Animal Health Regulations

  • Obtain and present animal health certificate for aquaculture animal consignments to disease-free areas
s.art015

Requirements for the release of aquaculture animals and products thereof and for transport water

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Competent authority must ensure risk-mitigating measures when authorising release of aquaculture animals Statutory regulator
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s.annex iii para.1

Apply to all fish species. Apply only to Cyprinidae ....

s.art001

Subject matter and scope

s.art002

Definitions

s.art002

Interpretation: animal health certificates

s.art003

List of vector species

s.art003

List of susceptible species

s.art004

Ornamental aquatic animals originating from or intended for ornamental facilities

s.art004

Application of Articles 5 to 9

s.art005

Aquaculture animals intended for farming, relaying areas, put and take fisheries, open ornamental facilities and restocking

s.art006

Aquaculture animals and products thereof intended for further processing before human consumption

s.art007

Live molluscs and crustaceans intended for purification centres, dispatch centres and similar businesses before human consumption

s.art008

Aquaculture animals and products thereof leaving a constituent GB territory, zone or compartment subject to disease control measures, including eradication programmes

s.art008

Live molluscs intended for dispatch centres, purification centres or similar businesses before human consumption in Member States and parts thereof with national measures approved by Decision 2010/221/EU

s.art009

Introduction of aquaculture animals after inspection

s.art010

Aquaculture animals intended for farming, relaying areas, put and take fisheries and open ornamental facilities

s.art011

Ornamental aquatic animals intended for closed ornamental facilities

s.art012

Aquaculture animals and products thereof intended for human consumption

s.art013

Electronic certification

s.art014

Transport of aquaculture animals

s.art016

Transit and storage

s.art017

Derogation for transit through Latvia, Lithuania and Poland

s.art018

Certification requirements laid down in other Community legislation

s.art019

Repeal

s.art020

For a transitional period until 31 December 2012, Member States...

s.art021

Entry into force

s.art.a10

Application of Chapter IV

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