Article 1 Subject matter and scope
United Kingdom
This Regulation supplements the rules laid down in Regulation (EU) 2016/429 as regards registered and approved aquaculture establishments keeping aquaculture animals and transporters of aquatic animals.
Part II lays down requirements in:
Chapter 1 of Title I, on the approval by the competent authority of aquaculture establishments posing a significant risk for diseases affecting aquatic animals, and certain derogations for operators of establishments that pose an insignificant risk for those diseases;
Chapter 2 of Title I, on the requirements for aquaculture establishments and groups thereof, and the granting of approval by the competent authority;
Chapter 1 of Title II, on the information obligations of the competent authority as regards registers of aquaculture establishments registered in accordance with Article 173 of Regulation (EU) 2016/429;
Chapter 2 of Title II, on the information obligations of the competent authority as regards registers of approved aquaculture establishments;
Chapter 1 of Title III, for the record-keeping obligations of operators of aquaculture establishments and disease control aquatic food establishments registered or approved by the competent authority, in addition to those provided for in Articles 186(1) and 187(1) of Regulation (EU) 2016/429;
Chapter 2 of Title III, on the record-keeping obligations of transporters of aquatic animals, in addition to those provided for in Article 188(1) of Regulation (EU) 2016/429.
Part III lays down certain transitional measures as regard to Directive 2006/88/EC and Decision 2008/392/EC in relation to the registration and approval of aquaculture establishments.