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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2020-691/article-4",
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  "legislation": "eur/2020/691",
  "legislation_title": "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)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2020-691",
  "path": "article/4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Types of aquaculture establishments required to be approved by the competent authority",
  "text": "Operators of the following types of aquaculture establishments shall apply to the competent authority for approval in accordance with Article 176(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2016/429:\n(a) quarantine establishments for aquaculture animals;\n(b) aquaculture establishments keeping aquaculture animals of listed species which are vectors in isolation, until such time as they are no longer regarded as being vectors;\n(c) aquaculture establishments which are closed facilities keeping aquaculture animals for ornamental purposes, which because of their movement patterns, create a significant disease risk;\n(d) aquaculture establishments keeping aquaculture animals for ornamental purposes in open facilities;\n(e) vessels or other mobile premises where aquaculture animals are kept temporarily to be treated or to undergo another husbandry-related procedure.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2020/691/article/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:42:37.230185+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}