Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/990 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2016/429 of the European Parliament and of the Council, as regards animal health and certification requirements for movements within the Union of aquatic animals and products of animal origin from aquatic animals.

This Regulation lays down supplementing rules for the control and prevention of animal diseases, with regards to intra-Union movements of aquatic animals and products from aquatic animals. The rules and risk mitigation measures laid down in this Regulation include (a) the obligations on operators, including transporters, for the transport of aquatic animals; (b) supplementary animal health requirements for movements of aquatic animals intended for specific uses or purposes, including certification and notification requirements; (c) the production, processing and distribution of products of animal origin from aquaculture animals, other than live aquaculture animals. Information to be contained in the animal health certificate or notification for aquatic animals and in the self-declaration document for aquaculture animals moved to another Member State are listed in Annex II. On the other hand, information to be contained in the animal health certificate or notification for products of animal origin from aquaculture animals other than live aquaculture animals is listed in Annex III.