LegalizeCommission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/990 of 28 April 2020 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2016/429 of the European Parliament and of the Council, as regards animal health and certification requirements for movements within the Union of aquatic animals and products of animal origin from aquatic animals (Text with EEA relevance)
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| List of diseases | Vector species | Conditions related to movements from the place of origin of aquatic animals of the vector species listed in column 4 of the table in the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1882 |
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| Epizootic haematopoietic necrosis | As listed in column 4 of the table in the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1882 | Aquatic animals of the species listed in column 4 of the table in the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1882 shall be regarded as vectors of epizootic haematopoietic necrosis under all conditions. |
| Viral haemorrhagic septicaemia | As listed in column 4 of the table in the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1882 | Aquatic animals of the species listed in column 4 of the table in the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1882 shall be regarded as vectors of viral haemorrhagic septicaemia when they originate from: (a) an aquaculture establishment or group of aquaculture establishments where species listed in column 3 of that table are kept; or (b) the wild, where they may have been exposed to species listed in column 3 of that table. |
| Infectious haematopoietic necrosis | As listed in column 4 of the table in the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1882 | Aquatic animals of the species listed in column 4 of the table in the the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1882 shall be regarded as vectors of infectious haematopoietic necrosis when they originate from: (a) an aquaculture establishment or group of aquaculture establishments where species listed in column 3 of that table are kept; or (b) the wild where they may have been exposed to species listed in column 3 of that table. |
| Infection with highly polymorphic region (HPR) deleted infectious salmon anaemia virus | No vector species listed for infection with HPR deleted infectious salmon anaemia virus. | |
| Infection with Mikrocytos mackini | No vector species listed for infection with Mikrocytos mackini | |
| Infection with Perkinsus marinus | As listed in column 4 of the table in the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1882 | Aquatic animals of the species listed in column 4 of the table in the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1882 shall be regarded as vectors of infection with Perkinsus marinus when they originate from: (a) an aquaculture establishment or group of aquaculture establishments where species listed in column 3 of that table are kept; or (b) the wild where they may have been exposed to species listed in column 3 of that table. |
| Infection with Bonamia ostreae | As listed in column 4 of the table in the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1882 | Aquatic animals of the species listed in column 4 of the table in the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1882 shall be regarded as vectors of infection with Bonamia ostreae when they originate from: (a) an aquaculture establishment or group of aquaculture establishments where species listed in column 3 of that table are kept;or (b) the wild where they may have been exposed to species listed in column 3 of that table. |
| Infection with Bonamia exitiosa | As listed in column 4 of the table in the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1882 | Aquatic animals of the species listed in column 4 of the table in the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1882 shall be regarded as vectors of infection with Bonamia exitiosa when they originate from: (a) an aquaculture establishment or group of aquaculture establishments where species listed in column 3 of that table are kept; or (b) the wild where they may have been exposed to species listed in column 3 of that table. |
| Infection with Marteilia refringens | As listed in column 4 of the table in the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1882 | Aquatic animals of the species listed in column 4 of the table in the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1882 shall be regarded as vectors of infection with Marteilia refringens when they originate from: (a) an aquaculture establishment or group of aquaculture establishments where species listed in column 3 of that table are kept; or (b) the wild where they may have been exposed to species listed in column 3 of that table. |
| Infection with Taura syndrome virus | As listed in column 4 of the table in the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1882 | Aquatic animals of the species listed in column 4 of the table in the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1882 shall be regarded as vectors of infection with Taura syndrome virus when they originate from: (a) an aquaculture establishment or group of aquaculture establishments where species listed in column 3 of that table are kept; or (b) the wild where they may have been exposed to species listed in column 3 of that table. |
| Infection with yellow head virus | As listed in column 4 of the table in the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1882 | Aquatic animals of the species listed in column 4 of the table in the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1882 shall be regarded as vectors of infection with yellow head virus when they originate from: (a) an aquaculture establishment or group of aquaculture establishments where species listed in column 3 of that table are kept; or (b) the wild where they may have been exposed to species listed in column 3 of that table. |
| Infection with white spot syndrome virus | As listed in column 4 of the table in the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1882 | Aquatic animals of the species listed in column 4 of the table in the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1882 shall be regarded as vectors of infection with white spot syndrome virus when they originate from: (a) an aquaculture establishment or group of aquaculture establishments where species listed in column 3 of that table are kept; or (b) the wild where they may have been exposed to species listed in column 3 of that table. |
ANNEX II
A. Information to be contained in the animal health certificate or notification for aquatic animals
| 1. | The animal health certificate or notification for aquaculture animals shall contain at least the following information: (a) the name and address of the consignor and the consignee; (b) the name and address of the establishment of origin, and (i) where the establishment of origin is an approved establishment, the unique approval number of that approved establishment; or (ii) where the establishment of origin is a registered establishment, the unique registration number of that registered establishment; (c) the name and address of the establishment of destination, and (i) where the establishment of destination is an approved establishment, the unique approval number of that approved establishment; or (ii) where the establishment of destination is a registered establishment, the unique registration number of that registered establishment; (iii) where the place of destination is a habitat, the location where animals are intended to be unloaded; (d) the name and address of the transporter; (e) the scientific name of the species and number, volume or weight of the aquaculture animals, as appropriate to their life stage; (f) the date, time and place of issue, and the period of validity of the animal health certificate and the name, the capacity and signature of the official veterinarian, and the stamp of the competent authority of the place of origin of the consignment; (g) where this is relevant, confirmation that the agreement of the competent authority of the receiving Member State has been obtained. | |
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| 2. | The animal health certificate or notification for movements of wild aquatic animals shall contain at least the following information: (a) the name and address of the consignor and the consignee; (b) the location where animals were caught and loaded for dispatch; (c) the place of destination, and (i) where the place of destination is a habitat, the location where animals are intended to be unloaded; or (ii) where the establishment of destination is a registered establishment, the unique registration number of that registered establishment; (d) the name and address of the transporter; (e) the scientific name of the species and the number, volume or weight of the wild aquatic animals, as appropriate to their life stage; (f) the date, time and place of issue, and the period of validity of the animal health certificate and the name, capacity and signature of the official veterinarian, and the stamp of the competent authority of the place of origin of the consignment; (g) where this is relevant, confirmation that the agreement of the competent authority of the receiving Member State has been obtained. | |
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| 3. | The animal health certificate or notification for movements of aquatic animals shall contain details of the purpose for which the aquatic animals are intended and specify one of the following purposes: (a) further keeping; (b) release into the wild; (c) relaying; (d) quarantine; (e) ornamental purposes; (f) fishing bait; (g) destruction or slaughter having originated from an area subject to disease control measures; (h) slaughter and further processing; (i) human consumption; (j) purification centres; (k) dispatch centres; (l) research purposes; (m) other (to be specified). |
B. Information to be contained in the self-declaration document for aquaculture animals moved to another Member State
| 1. | The self-declaration document for aquaculture animals including aquaculture animals intended for human consumption shall contain at least the following information: (a) the name and address of the consignor and the consignee; (b) the name and address of the establishment of origin, and (i) where the establishment of origin is an approved establishment, the unique approval number of that approved establishment; or (ii) where the establishment of origin is a registered establishment, the unique registration number of that registered establishment; (c) the name and address of the establishment of destination, and (i) where the establishment of destination is an approved establishment, the unique approval number of that approved establishment; or (ii) where the establishment of destination is a registered establishment, the unique registration number of that registered establishment; (d) the name and address of the transporter; (e) the species and number, volume or weight of the aquaculture animals, as appropriate to their life stage; (f) the date on which the last sample was taken in compliance with Part III of Annex VI to Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/689 and the results from the testing of that sample, when the aquaculture animals are destined for an establishment in another Member State which is implementing a surveillance program for a certain category C disease or diseases; (g) the date and time of dispatch of the consignment. | |
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| 2. | The self-declaration documents for movements of aquaculture animals including aquaculture animals intended for human consumption, shall contain details of the purpose for which the aquaculture animals are intended to be used and specify one of the following purposes: (a) further keeping; (b) release into the wild; (c) relaying; (d) quarantine; (e) ornamental purposes; (f) slaughter and further processing; (g) human consumption; (h) purification centres; (i) dispatch centres; (j) research purposes; (k) other (to be specified). |
ANNEX III
Information to be contained in the animal health certificate or notification for products of animal origin from aquaculture animals other than live aquaculture animals
1.
The animal health certificate or notification for products of animal origin from aquaculture animals other than live aquaculture animals shall contain at least the following information:
- (a) the name and address of the consignor and the consignee;
- (b) the name and address of the establishment or place of origin, and
- (i) where the establishment of origin is an approved establishment, the unique approval number of that approved establishment; or
- (ii) where the establishment of origin is a registered establishment, the unique registration number of that registered establishment;
- (c) the name and address of the establishment or place of destination, and
- (i) where the establishment of destination is an approved establishment, the unique approval number of that approved establishment; or
- (ii) where the establishment of destination is a registered establishment, the unique registration number of that registered establishment;
- (d) the scientific name of the species of aquaculture animals from which the products of animal origin originate, and the number, volume or weight of the products of animal origin, as appropriate;
- (e) the date, time and place of issue, and the period of validity of the animal health certificate and the name, capacity and signature of the official veterinarian, and the stamp of the competent authority of the place of origin of the consignment.
2.
The animal health certificate or notification for movements of products of animal origin from aquaculture animals other than live aquaculture animals shall contain details of the purpose for which the products are intended to be used and specify one of the following purposes:
- (a) direct human consumption;
- (b) processing at a disease control aquatic food establishment;
- (c) other (to be specified).
3.
The attestation to be contained in the animal health certificate for products of animal origin from aquaculture animals other than live aquaculture animals, which are to be moved from a restricted zone shall be as follows:
‘Products of animal origin complying with the conditions set out in the authorisation [xxx, including the name and date of publication of the relevant legal act] concerning disease control measures against [insert the name of the relevant disease] in [insert details of the restricted zone of origin]’.
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