PART IV

REGISTRATION, APPROVAL, TRACEABILITY AND MOVEMENTS
TITLE II

AQUATIC ANIMALS AND PRODUCTS OF ANIMAL ORIGIN FROM AQUATIC ANIMALS
CHAPTER 1

Registration, approval, record-keeping and registers
Section 1

Registration of aquaculture establishments

Implementing powers concerning derogations from the obligation to register aquaculture establishments
Article 175
1
The Commission may, by means of implementing acts, lay down rules concerning the information to be provided by operators for the purpose of the registration of aquaculture establishments as provided for in Article 172(1), including the time-limits by which such information is to be provided.
2
The Commission shall, by means of implementing acts, lay down rules concerning the types of aquaculture establishments that may be exempted by Member States from the registration requirement in accordance with Article 174, based on:
a
the species, categories and quantity (number, volume or weight) of aquaculture animals on the aquaculture establishment in question and the capacity of that establishment;
b
the movements of aquaculture animals into and out of the aquaculture establishment.
3
The implementing acts referred to in this Article shall be adopted in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 266(2).