# Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/691 of 30 January 2020 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2016/429 of the European Parliament and of Council as regards rules for aquaculture establishments and transporters of aquatic animals (Text with EEA relevance), Division 3: The requirements in relation to facilities and equipment of confined aquaculture establishments as referred to in point (d) of Article 9, shall be the following:

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(a) the boundaries of the confined aquaculture establishments must be clearly demarcated and the access of aquatic animals and humans to animal facilities must be controlled;
(b) where necessary, adequate facilities suited for the quarantine of aquaculture animals introduced from other establishments must be available;
(c) adequate means for isolating aquaculture animals must be available;
(d) tanks and other holding facilities must be of a suitable standard and constructed so that:
(i) contact with aquatic animals outside is prevented and that inspections and any necessary treatments can be easily carried out;
(ii) floors, walls and all other material or equipment can be readily cleaned and disinfected;
(e) suitable equipment and facilities must be available for the purpose of maintaining appropriate husbandry conditions for the aquaculture animals kept in the confined aquaculture establishment;
(f) the confined aquaculture establishment must provide for good standards of hygiene and allow adequate health monitoring to be carried out;
(g) appropriate equipment must be available for the cleaning and disinfection of facilities, equipment and means of transport;
(h) appropriate predator control measures must be put in place, taking into account the risk of disease spread these predators pose;
(i) appropriate disinfection equipment must be in place to ensure that all wastewater which is discharged from the confined aquaculture establishment is treated to a level which ensures that any infectious agents of listed or emerging diseases which are present are fully inactivated before discharge.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2020/691/annex/I/part/3/division/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2020-691/annex-I/part-3/division-3
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