Northern Ireland Statutory Rule SI 2009/129 United Kingdom

The Aquatic Animal Health Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009

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Status
In Force
Penalty ceiling
Regulated 4 of 6 obligations carry a criminal penalty. 2 have no criminal penalty — flagged in the list below.

Does it bind you?

Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Any Person4 Operator1

Plus 1 duty on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.

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Any Person — also bound by 2340 other Acts
Operator — also bound by 746 other Acts

What it requires

Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.

s.010 Suspension of authorisation Regulated
  • Fail to comply with suspension noticeAny Person
s.012 Surrender of authorisation Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Department must accept or refuse surrender of authorisation after inspectionCrown / Minister / Government department
s.013 Requirement to register put and take fisheries and non-commercial installations Regulated
  • Register your put and take fishery or non-commercial installationOperator
s.025 Quarantine Regulated
  • Fail to quarantine imported aquatic animals or release them without consentAny Person
s.026 Obligation to notify in case of suspicion of a listed disease or increased mortality Regulated
  • Fail to report suspected aquatic disease or increased mortalityAny Person
s.039 Enforcement notices Regulated
  • Fail to comply with an enforcement noticeAny Person
54 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.001 Citation and commencement
s.002 Interpretation
s.003 Application
s.004 Licences
s.004 Aquatic animal health professional
s.005 Application of Part 2
s.006 Requirement for authorisation of aquaculture production businesses and processing establishments
s.007 Authorisation
s.008 Conditions to be included in authorisation
s.009 Amendment of authorisation
s.011 Revocation of authorisation
s.014 Public register of aquaculture production businesses and processing establishments
s.015 Register of put and take fisheries and non-commercial installations
s.016 Amendment of Fisheries Act (Northern Ireland) 1966
s.017 Aquaculture licences granted under Part VIA of Foyle Fisheries Act (Northern Ireland) 1952
s.018 Application of Part 3
s.019 General health requirements
s.020 Health certification requirements
s.021 Additional requirements in respect of aquaculture animals and wild aquatic animals
s.022 Disease prevention requirements in respect of transport
s.023 Recording of information in respect of transport
s.024 Exemption for transport in small containers
s.027 Initial designation area
s.028 Contents and publication of initial designation
s.029 Powers of inspectors in initial designation area
s.030 Withdrawal of initial designation
s.031 Confirmed designation
s.032 Contents and publication of confirmed designation
s.033 Powers of inspectors in confirmed designation area
s.034 Withdrawal of confirmed designation
s.035 Creation of barriers to movement of aquatic animals
s.036 Further information
s.037 Powers of entry
s.038 Powers of inspectors
s.040 Prohibition notices
s.041 Costs of compliance
s.042 Powers of inspectors in case of default
s.043 Enforcement by High Court
s.044 Appeals
s.045 False information
s.046 Obstruction
s.047 Offences by bodies corporate, partnerships and unincorporated associations
s.048 Offences due to fault of another person
s.049 Penalties
s.050 Prohibition on vaccination against listed disease
s.051 Declaration of disease-free zones and compartments
s.052 Public register of disease-free zones and compartments
s.053 Disapplication of control measures
s.054 Records
s.055 Production of licences
s.056 Disclosure of information
s.057 Application to the Crown
s.058 Transitional provision
s.059 Repeals and revocations

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