The Aquatic Animal Health (Scotland) Regulations 2009

1. Introductory Text

2. PART 1 GENERAL

   1. 1. Citation, commencement and extent

   2. 2.—. Application

   3. 3. Interpretation

3. PART 2 AUTHORISATION AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS

   1. 4. Application of Part 2

   2. 5. Authorisation

   3. 6. Authorisation conditions for aquaculture production businesses

   4. 7. Authorisation conditions for processing establishments

   5. 8. Application for an authorisation

   6. 9. Amendment of an authorisation

   7. 10. Suspension of an authorisation

   8. 11. Revocation of an authorisation

   9. 12. Registration

   10. 13. Public record of aquaculture production businesses and processing establishments

   11. 14. Transitional provision

4. PART 3 PLACING ON THE MARKET

   1. 15. Application of Part 3

   2. 16. General health requirements

   3. 17. Certification requirements

   4. 18. Additional certification provisions

   5. 19. Disease prevention requirements in respect of transport

   6. 20. Recording of information in respect of transport

   7. 21. Exemption for transport in small containers

5. PART 4 NOTIFICATION AND CONTROL OF DISEASE OUTBREAKS

   1. 22. Interpretation of Part 4

   2. 23. Obligation to notify in case of suspicion of a listed disease or increased mortality

   3. 24. Initial designation

   4. 25. Contents and publication of an initial designation

   5. 26. Actions by an inspector in respect of an initial designation

   6. 27. Withdrawal of an initial designation

   7. 28. Confirmed designation

   8. 29. Contents and publication of a confirmed designation

   9. 30. Actions by an inspector in respect of a confirmed designation

   10. 31. Withdrawal of a confirmed designation

6. PART 4A PROVISION OF INFORMATION, RECORD KEEPING AND NOTIFICATIONS

   1. 31A. Interpretation of Part 4A and Schedules 1A and 1B

   2. 31B. Provision of information

   3. 31C. Records

   4. 31D. Escapes from fish farms

   5. 31E. Recovery of fish

7. PART 5 ADDITIONAL PROVISION IN RELATION TO GYRODACTYLUS SALARIS

   1. 32. Additional powers in relation to Gyrodactylus salaries

   2. 33. Clearance of certain fish farms – Gyrodactylus salaries

   3. 34. Power to take other measures – Gyrodactylus salaris

8. PART 6 ENFORCEMENT, APPEALS AND PENALTIES

   1. 35. Entry and inspection of land and premises

   2. 36. Search and examination of land and premises

   3. 37. Production of documents

   4. 38. Seizure of items

   5. 39. Enforcement notices

   6. 40. Appeals

   7. 41. Obstruction

   8. 42. Offences by bodies corporate

   9. 43. Penalties

9. PART 7 MISCELLANEOUS

   1. 44. Vaccination

   2. 45. Public register of disease-free zones and compartments

   3. 46. Disclosure of information

   4. 47. Service of notices

   5. 48. Repeals, amendments and revocations

10. Signature

11. 1. SCHEDULE 1

       List of diseases

    2. SCHEDULE1A

       Information to be provided annually

       1. PART1 Fish Farm

          1. 1. The number of, and the number of consignments of—

          2. 2. A statement whether fish, dead or alive, have been moved...

       2. PART 2 Shellfish Farm

          1. 1. In the case of shellfish moved on to the site—...

          2. 2. In the case of shellfish moved off the site for...

       3. PART 3 Processing establishment

          1. 1. In the case of fish— (a) the number of, and...

          2. 2. In the case of shellfish— (a) the number or total...

    3. SCHEDULE1B

       Particulars to be included in Records

       1. PART1 Fish Farm

          1. 1. In respect of each consignment, respectively, of fish, eggs or...

          2. 2. In respect of each consignment of, respectively, fish, eggs or...

          3. 3. (1) Any increased mortality in respect of—

       2. PART 2 Shellfish Farm

          1. 1. In respect of each consignment of shellfish moved on to...

          2. 2. Increased mortality (which has the meaning given in paragraph (j)...

       3. PART 3 Processing establishment

          1. 1. In respect of each consignment of fish or shellfish received...

    4. SCHEDULE1C

       Farmed Fish Escapes – Initial Notification

    5. SCHEDULE1D

       Farmed Fish Escapes – Final Notification

    6. SCHEDULE 2

       Repeals, amendments and revocations

       1. 1. The Diseases of Fish Act 1937 is repealed.

       2. 2. In Schedule 8 to the Water Act 1973 , omit...

       3. 3. In section 41(1) of the Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries Act...

       4. 4. In section 1(1) of the Import of Live Fish (Scotland)...

       5. 5. In Part 1 of paragraph 12 of Schedule 4 to...

       6. 6. The Diseases of Fish Act 1983 is repealed.

       7. 7. In the Salmon Act 1986 – (a) in section 24(2)(b),...

       8. 8. In the Water Act 1989 – (a) in section 141(4)(b),...

       9. 9. In the Environment Act 1995 – (a) in section 2(1)(a)(v),...

       10. 10. In the Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 2003...

       11. 11. In section 3(5)(b)(ii) of the Gangmasters (Licensing) Act 2004 ,...

       12. 12. The Diseases of Fish (Control) Regulations 1994 are revoked.

       13. 13. The Fish Health Regulations 1997 are revoked.

       14. 14. The Diseases of Fish (Control) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2000 are...

       15. 15. The Fish Health Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2001 are revoked.

       16. 16. In Schedule 1 to the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and...

12. Explanatory Note