Council Directive 2006/88/EC of 24 October 2006 on animal health requirements for…

Council Directive 2006/88/EC of 24 October 2006 on animal health requirements for aquaculture animals and products thereof, and on the prevention and control of certain diseases in aquatic animals

directive · European Union · 32006L0088

535 provisions in 2054 nodes · 115 provisions hand work to national law

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CHAPTER I SUBJECT MATTER, SCOPE AND DEFINITIONS

Article 1 Subject matter

Article 3 Definitions

CHAPTER II AQUACULTURE PRODUCTION BUSINESSES AND AUTHORISED PROCESSING ESTABLISHMENTS

Article 4 Authorisation of aquaculture production businesses and processing establishments

Article 5 Authorisation conditions

Article 7 Official controls

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Article 8 Recording obligations - Traceability

Article 9 Good hygiene practice

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Article 10 Animal health surveillance scheme

CHAPTER III ANIMAL HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR PLACING ON THE MARKET OF AQUACULTURE ANIMALS AND PRODUCTS THEREOF

SECTION 1 General Provisions

Article 11 Scope

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Article 12 General requirements for the placing of aquaculture animals on the market

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Article 13 Disease prevention requirements in relation to transport

Article 14 Animal health certification

SECTION 2 Aquaculture animals intended for farming and restocking

Article 15 General requirements for the placing of aquaculture animals on the market for farming and restocking

Article 16 Introduction of aquaculture animals of species susceptible to a specific disease into areas free of that disease

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Article 17 Introduction of live aquaculture animals of vector species into disease-free areas

SECTION 3 Aquaculture animals and products thereof intended for human consumption

Article 18 Aquaculture animals and products thereof placed on the market for further processing before human consumption

Article 19 Aquaculture animals and products thereof placed on the market for human consumption without further processing

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SECTION 4 Wild aquatic animals

Article 20 Release of wild aquatic animals in Member States, zones or compartments declared disease-free

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SECTION 5 Ornamental aquatic animals

Article 21 Placing on the market of ornamental aquatic animals

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CHAPTER IV INTRODUCTION OF AQUACULTURE ANIMALS AND PRODUCTS THEREOF INTO THE COMMUNITY FROM THIRD COUNTRIES

Article 22 General requirements for introduction of aquaculture animals and products thereof from third countries

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Article 23 Lists of third countries and parts of third countries from which introduction of aquaculture animals and products thereof is permitted

Article 25 Detailed rules

CHAPTER V NOTIFICATION AND MINIMUM MEASURES FOR CONTROL OF DISEASES OF AQUATIC ANIMALS

SECTION 1 Disease notification

Article 26 National notification

Article 27 Notification of the other Member States, the Commission and EFTA Member States

SECTION 2 Suspicion of a listed disease – Epizootic investigation

Article 28 Initial control measures

Article 29 Epizootic investigation

Article 30 Lifting restrictions

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SECTION 3 Minimum control measures in the case of confirmation of exotic diseases in aquaculture animals

Article 31 Introductory provision

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Article 32 General measures

Article 33 Harvesting and further processing

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Article 34 Removal and disposal

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Article 35 Fallowing

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Article 36 Protection of aquatic animals

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Article 37 Lifting measures

SECTION 4 Minimum control measures in the case of confirmation of non-exotic diseases in aquaculture animals

Article 38 General provisions

Article 39 Containment measures

SECTION 5 Minimum control measures in the case of confirmation of diseases listed in Part II of Annex IV in wild aquatic animals

Article 40 Control of diseases listed in Part II of Annex IV in wild aquatic animals

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SECTION 6 Control measures in case of emerging diseases

Article 41 Emerging diseases

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SECTION 7 Alternative measures and national provisions

Article 42 Procedure for adoption of ad hoc epidemiological measures for diseases listed in Part II of Annex IV

Article 43 Provisions for limiting the impact of diseases not listed in Part II of Annex IV

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CHAPTER VI CONTROL PROGRAMMES AND VACCINATION

SECTION 1 Surveillance and eradication programmes

Article 44 Drawing up and approval of surveillance and eradication programmes

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Article 45 Content of programmes

Article 46 Period of application of programmes

SECTION 2 Contingency plan for emerging and exotic diseases

Article 47 Contingency plan for emerging and exotic diseases

SECTION 3 Vaccination

Article 48 Vaccination

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CHAPTER VII DISEASE-FREE STATUS

Article 49 Disease-free Member State

Article 50 Disease-free zone or compartment

Article 51 Lists of disease-free Member States, zones or compartments

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Article 52 Maintenance of disease-free status

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Article 53 Suspension and restoration of disease-free status

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CHAPTER VIII COMPETENT AUTHORITIES AND LABORATORIES

Article 54 General obligations

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Article 55 Community reference laboratories

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Article 56 National reference laboratories

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Article 57 Diagnostic services and methods

CHAPTER IX INSPECTIONS, ELECTRONIC MANAGEMENT AND PENALTIES

Article 58 Community inspections and audits

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Article 59 Electronic management

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Article 60 Penalties

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CHAPTER X AMENDMENTS, DETAILED RULES AND COMMITTEE PROCEDURE

Article 61 Amendments and detailed rules

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Article 62 Committee procedure

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CHAPTER XI TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS

Article 63 Repeal

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Article 64 Transitional provisions

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Article 65 Transposition

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Article 66 Entry into force

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Article 67 Addressees

ANNEX II Information required in the official register of aquaculture production businesses and authorised processing establishments

PART I Authorised aquaculture production business

PART II Authorised processing establishments

PART A Health status of aquaculture zones or compartments to be considered for the application of Article 12 Aquaculture animals for farming and restocking

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PART B Recommended surveillance and inspections on farms and mollusc-farming areas

Types of health surveillance

ANNEX IV Disease listing

PART I Criteria for listing diseases

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PART II Listed diseases

ANNEX V Requirements for declaring a Member State, zone or compartment disease-free

PART I Disease-free Member State

PART II Disease-free zone or compartment

ANNEX VI Functions and duties of laboratories

PART I Community reference laboratories

PART II National reference laboratories

PART III Designated laboratories in Member States

ANNEX VII CRITERIA AND REQUIREMENTS FOR CONTINGENCY PLANS

ANNEX VIII CORRELATION TABLE

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