Council Regulation (EC) No 708/2007Show full title

CHAPTER V U.K. CONDITIONS FOR TRANSLOCATIONS AFTER ISSUE OF A PERMIT

Article 19 U.K. Compliance with other F1 ... provisions

A permit may only be issued for a translocation under this Regulation where it is apparent that requirements under other legislation can be met and in particular:

(a)

the animal health conditions set out in [F2 [F3 assimilated] law which transposed] Directive 2006/88/EC;

(b)

the conditions set out in [F4 [F5 assimilated] law which transposed] Directive 2000/29/EC.

Textual Amendments

F1 Word in Art. 19 heading omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Aquatic Animal Health and Alien Species in Aquaculture (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/451), regs. 1, 9(12)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F2 Words in Art. 19(a) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Aquatic Animal Health and Alien Species in Aquaculture (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/451), regs. 1, 9(12)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F3 Word in Art. 19(a) substituted (27.2.2025) by The Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/82), reg. 1(2), Sch. 15 para. 75(2)(c)

F4 Words in Art. 19(b) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Aquatic Animal Health and Alien Species in Aquaculture (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/451), regs. 1, 9(12)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F5 Word in Art. 19(b) substituted (27.2.2025) by The Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/82), reg. 1(2), Sch. 15 para. 75(2)(c)

Article 20 U.K. Non-routine translocation into open aquaculture facilities

In the case of non-routine translocations into open aquaculture facilities, the competent authority may require that release of aquatic organisms be preceded by an initial pilot release with specific containment and preventive measures based on the advice and recommendations of the advisory committee.

[F6 Article 21 U.K. Quarantine

 1. The competent authority may, in exceptional cases and subject to approval where required by paragraph 2, require quarantine in accordance with Article 15(2), (3) and (4) before release of species from non-routine translocations into open aquaculture facilities.

2. Where the appropriate authority is a different person to the competent authority, prior approval of the appropriate authority is required. The request for approval by the appropriate authority must indicate the reasons why quarantine is required. The appropriate authority must reply to such requests within 30 days.]

Textual Amendments

F6 Art. 21(1)(2) substituted for words in Art. 21 (31.12.2020) by S.I. 2019/451, reg. 9(13) (as substituted by The Aquatic Animal Health and Alien Species in Aquaculture, Animals, and Marketing of Seed, Plant and Propagating Material (Legislative Functions and Miscellaneous Provisions) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1463), regs. 1(2)(a), 2(2)(f))

Article 22 U.K. Monitoring following translocation

Following a non-routine translocation, the species shall be monitored in accordance with Article 18.