Legislative Decree No. 531 implementing Directive No. 91/493/EEC on sanitary rules for the production and trade of fishery products.
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Abstract
The present Decree applies to the production and trade of fishery and aquaculture products for human consumption. It establishes hygiene requirements regarding the processing, transport and storage of said products. Furthermore, it makes restrictions on the placing on the market of certain products listed in article 5. The registration of the fishing vessels, the inspection of the establishments and in general the control of the proper implementation of the Decree is entrusted to the Ministry of Health, the Ministry for the Merchant Marine, the Regions, the veterinary services of the local health units and the competent maritime districts.
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This Legislative Decree is consolidated with the amendments of Legislative Decree No. 524, published in the Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana No. 288, 11 December 1995, pp. 4-14, and Ministerial Decree of 31 December 1996 published in the Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana No. 302, 30 December 1997, pp. 49 and 50.
Repealed
Yes
Serial Imprint
Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana No. 7, 11 January 1993, pp. 30-47.
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English
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No