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Regulation No. 887 on control area to prevent, monitor and eradicate salmon parasite Gyrodactylus salaris in aquatic animals in Storfjord, K fjorddalen, M lselv and Balsfjord municipalities, Troms.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
The purpose of this Regulation is to prevent, control and eradicate diseases caused by salmon parasite Gyrodactylus salaris in aquatic animals in specific municipalities. The control areas includes anadromous stretch of these rivers in Skibotn river, Kitdalselva, Signaldalselva and Balsfjord River. The included Appendix indicates the eradition zone marked in red and surveillance zones marked in yellow. Catchment area is bright blue. The Norwegian Food Safety Authority Fisheries may, in special cases, grant exemptions from the provisions of this Regulation, provided that they do not conflict with international obligations, including EEA Agreement.
Appendix - Control Area for Gyrodactylus salaris in Storfjord, K fjorddalen, M lselv and Balsfjord municipalities, county of Troms.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
10 July 2013. The Regulation shall automatically repeal when the Norwegian Food Safety Authority has made decisions regarding the cleaning of the control area.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Forskrift om kontrollomr de for forebygge, begrense og utrydde lakseparasitten Gyrodactylus salaris hos akvatiske dyr, Storfjord, K fjord, M lselv og Balsfjord kommuner, Troms.