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Order No. 1256 on sale ban of certain Baltic Sea catch of salmon and herring for human consumption.

Country
Denmark
Type of law
Regulation
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Keywords
Abstract
This Order sets regulations on the ban of commercial sale for certain species of salmon (Salmo salar) fished in ICES subareas No. 24-32 and herring fished in ICES subarea No. 26-32 destined to human consumption. It applies specifically to the Eastern Baltic sea area; salmon weighting between 2 and 5.5 kg may not be sold for human consumption unless it reaches the final consumer after thorough trimming process as approved by the Food Administration.
The Order consists of 4 Chapters: Area (1); specific rules regarding salmon (2); Specific rules regarding herring (3); Penalties and entry into force (4).
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/den108270.pdf
Web site
http://www.retsinfo.dk
Date of text
Entry into force notes
The Order enters into force on 1 January 2012.
Notes
Repealing Order No. 101 of 9 February 2009 and Order No. 457 of 10 June 2009.
Repealed
Yes
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Bekendtgørelse om forbud mod salg til humant konsum af visse laks og sild, der er fisket eller fanget i Østersøen.
Implements
Food Act (No. 46 of 2017).
Repealed by
Order No. 1487 on risk management measures for the marketing of certain fish species originating in the Baltic Sea Region.