THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT

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1 THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT 2252 Pursuant to Article 38, paragraph 5 of the Veterinary Act (Official Gazette 41/07), the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Rural Development hereby issues the ORDINANCE ON INTERNET-BASED INFORMATION PAGE TO MAKE INFORMATION ON AQUACULTURE PRODUCTION BUSINESSES AND AUTHORISED PROCESSING ESTABLISHMENTS AVAILABLE BY ELECTRONIC MEANS [1] SCOPE Article 1 1.) This Ordinance lays down the requirements for the establishment of Internet-based information page (herein: Register) to make information on aquaculture production business and authorised processing establishments available by electronic means in accordance with Article 59 of the Ordinance on animal health requirements for aquaculture animals and products thereof, and on the prevention and control of certain diseases in aquatic animals (Official Gazette 42/08 and 36/10)[2]. 2.) The Ordinance shall apply mutatis mutandis to installations, put and take fisheries where organised fish-stocking is carried out for the purpose of recreational fishing (herein: put and take fisheries) and aquaculture production business which, without prejudice to the provisions of Article 4, paragraph 1 of the Ordinance on animal health requirements for aquaculture animals and products thereof, and on the prevention and control of certain diseases in aquaculture animals, have been registered by the competent authority in accordance with Article 4, paragraph 4 of the Ordinance on animal health requirements for aquaculture animals and products thereof, and on the prevention and control of certain diseases in aquaculture animals subject to the first indent of Article 3, paragraph 1 of this Ordinance. DEFINITIONS Article 2 The competent authority responsible for implementation of this Ordinance is the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Rural Development.

2 1) The competent authority: INTERNET-BASED INFORMATION PAGE Article 3 shall establish the Register to make available information on farms or mollusc farming areas of aquaculture production business and authorised processing establishments which are authorised in accordance with Article 4 of the Ordinance on animal health requirements for aquaculture animals and products thereof, and on the prevention and control of certain diseases in aquaculture animals, shall decide on case-to-case basis which installations, put and take fisheries and aquaculture production businesses referred to in Article 1, paragraph 2 of this Ordinance must be entered into the Register, taking into account the risk of the spread of aquatic animals diseases resulting from the operations of such installations, fisheries and businesses, based on their nature, characteristics and locations. 2.) The IRegister shall be established in conformity with the following Annexes to this Ordinance: a) ANNEX I for aquaculture production business keeping fish; b) ANNEX II for aquaculture production business keeping molluscs; c) ANNEX III for aquaculture production business keeping crustaceans; d) ANNEX IV for authorised processing establishments slaughtering aquaculture animals for disease control purposes, in accordance with Article 4, paragraph 2 of the Ordinance on animal health requirements for aquaculture animals and products thereof, and on the prevention and control of certain diseases in aquaculture animals. 3.) The competent authority shall keep the Register updated so that it corresponds with the information included in the Register kept pursuant to Article 6 of the Ordinance on animal health requirements for aquaculture animals and products thereof, and on the prevention and control of certain diseases in aquaculture animals. Changes in health status shall be introduced into the Register as soon as the health status recorded has changed. 4.) The competent authority shall communicate the Internet address of the Register to the European Commission. Article 4 Annexes I to IV are printed along with this Ordinance and form an integral part thereof.

3 Article 5 This Ordinance shall enter into force on the eighth day after the day of its publication in the Official Gazette. Class: /10-01/13 Reg. No.: /10-5 Zagreb, 14 June 2010 The Minister Petar Čobanković, m. p.

4 ANNEX I MODEL FOR AQUACULTURE PRODUCTION BUSINESS KEEPING FISH Information Farm 1 Farm Name of the Name of the 1. Aquaculture production business aquaculture production business farm aquaculture production business farm 2. Registration umber (for each farm) 3. Geographical position and coordinates system (for each farm) Address or location of the farm Viral haemorrhagic septicaemia Address or location of the farm Viral haemorrhagic septicaemia 4. Species kept3 (for each farm and in relation to its susceptibility to certain diseases) species Yes, vector species Infectious haematopoietic necrosis species Yes, vector species Koi herpes virus species Yes, vector species Infectious haematopoietic necrosis species Yes, vector species Koi herpes virus

5 5. Recognised health status (for each farm)4 species Yes, vector species Infectious salmon anaemia species Yes, vector species Viral haemorrhagic septicaemia Declared disease-free Under surveillance Not known to be Other Infectious haematopoietic necrosis Declared disease-free Under surveillance Not known to be Other Koi herpes virus Declared disease-free Under surveillance species Yes, vector species Infectious salmon anaemia species Yes, vector species Viral haemorrhagic septicaemia Declared disease-free Under surveillance Not known to be Other Infectious haematopoietic necrosis Declared disease-free Under surveillance Not known to be Other Koi herpes virus Declared disease-free Under surveillance

6 Not known to be Not known to be Other Infectious salmon anaemia Declared disease-free Under surveillance Not known to be Other Infectious pancreatic necrossis Declared disease-free Under surveillance Not known to be Other Gyrodactylus salaris Declared disease-free Under surveillance Not known to be Other Bacterial kidney disease Declared disease-free Under surveillance Other Infectious salmon anaemia Declared disease-free Under surveillance Not known to be Other Infectious pancreatic necrossis Declared disease-free Under surveillance Not known to be Other Gyrodactylus salaris Declared disease-free Under surveillance Not known to be Other Bacterial kidney disease Declared disease-free Under surveillance

7 Not known to be Not known to be 6. Farm type (for each farm)7 7. Farm production (for each farm) Other Other Diseases Declared disease-free Under surveillance Not known to be Other Saltwater/cages/enclosures/pens Saltwater ponds Saltwater tanks/ raceways Saltwater closed (recirculation) Freshwater cages/enclosures/pens Freshwater ponds Freshwater tanks/ raceways Freshwater closed (recirculation) Research facility Quarantine facility Other Hatchery Nursery Other Other diseases Declared disease-free Under surveillance Not known to be Other Saltwater/cages/enclosures/pens Saltwater ponds Saltwater tanks/ raceways Saltwater closed (recirculation) Freshwater cages/enclosures/pens Freshwater ponds Freshwater tanks/ raceways Freshwater closed (recirculation) Research facility Quarantine facility Other Hatchery Nursery

8 Brood stock Grow out for human consumption Put and take fisheries Other Brood stock Grow out for human consumption Put and take fisheries Other ANNEX II MODEL FOR AQUACULTURE PRODUCTION BUSINESS KEEPING MOLLUSCS Information Farm or farming area 1 Farm or farming area Name of the Name of the 1. Aquaculture production business aquaculture production business farm or farming area aquaculture production business farm or farming area 2. Registration number (for each farm or farming area as appropriate) 3. Geographical position and coordinates system (for each farm or farming area as appropriate) Address or location of the farm Marteilia refringens Address or location of the farm Marteilia refringens 4. Species kept3 (for each farm or farming area as appropriate and in relation to its susceptibility to certain diseases) No, susceptible or vector species Yes, susceptible species Yes, vector species Bonamia ostrea No, susceptible or No, susceptible or vector species Yes, susceptible species Yes, vector species Bonamia ostrea No, susceptible or

9 5. Recognised health status4 (for each farm or farming area as appropriate) vector species Yes, susceptible species Yes, vector species Marteilia refringens Declared disease-free Under surveillance Not known to be Other Bonamia ostrea Declared disease-free Under surveillance Not known to be Other Other diseases Declared disease-free Under surveillance Not known to be Other vector species Yes, susceptible species Yes, vector species Marteilia refringens Declared diseasefree Under surveillance Not known to be Other Bonamia ostrea Declared disease-free Under surveillance Not known to be Other Other diseases Declared disease-free Under surveillance Not known to be Other

10 6. Farm or farming area type6 (for each farm or farming area as appropriate) Mollusc farm open Mollusc farm closed (recirculation) Dispatch centre, purification centre Mollusc farming area Research facility Quarantine facility Other Hatchery Mollusc farm open Mollusc farm closed (recirculation) Dispatch centre, purification centre Mollusc farming area Research facility Quarantine facility Other Hatchery 7. Farm or farming area production7 (for each farm or farming area as appropriate) Nursery Grow out Other Nursery Grow out Other ANNEX III MODEL FOR AQUACULTURE PRODUCTION BUSINESS KEEPING CRUSTACEANS Information Farm 1 Farm Name of the Name of the 1. Aquaculture production business aquaculture production business farm aquaculture production business farm 2. Registration number (for each farm) Address or location of the farm Geographical position and Address or location of the farm

11 coordinates system (for each farm) White spot disease White spot disease 4. Species kept3 (for each farm and in relation to its susceptibility to certain diseases) species Yes, vector species are White spot disease of crustaceans Declared diseasefree Under surveillance Not known to be species Yes, vector species are White spot disease of crustaceans Declared diseasefree Under surveillance Not known to be 5. Recognised health status4 (for each farm) 6. Farm type7 (for each farm) Other Other diseases Declared diseasefree Under surveillance Not known to be Other Lagoon/enclosures/pens Land-based pens Tanks/raceways Land-base closed (recirculation) Other Other diseases Declared diseasefree Under surveillance Not known to be Other Lagoon/enclosures/pens Land-based pens Tanks/raceways Land-base closed (recirculation)

12 7. Farm production7 (for each farm) Research facility Quarantine facility Other Hatchery Nursery Grow out Other Research facility Quarantine facility Other Hatchery Nursery Grow out Other ANNEX IV MODEL FOR AUTHORISED PROCESSING ESTABLISHMENTS SLAUGHTERING AQUACULTURE ANIMALS FOR DISEASE CONTROL PURPOSES Information 1. Processing establishment 2. Registration number Geographical system and coordinates system Name Address and location Fish 4. Species processed 5. Type of water effluent treatment system Molluscs Crustaceans 3 Susceptible and vector species are listed in Annex IV to the Ordinance on animal health requirements for aquaculture animals and products thereof, and on the prevention and control of certain diseases in aquaculture animals (Official Gazette 42/08 and 36/10) 4 Use the box other if the farm is under an eradication or under control measures according to Sections 3, 4, 5 or 6 of Chapter V of the Ordinance on animal health requirements for aquaculture animals and products thereof, and on the prevention and control of certain diseases in aquaculture animals (Official Gazette 42/08 and 36/10)

13 5 Only applicable to countries, zones or compartments listed in Annex I or II to the Ordinance on the prevention and control of certain diseases in aquaculture animals (Official Gazette 23/10) with respect to the declared disease 6 Only applicable to countries, zones or compartments with measures approved in accordance with Article 43 of the Ordinance on animal health requirements for aquaculture animals and products thereof, and on the prevention and control of certain diseases in aquaculture animals (Official Gazette 42/08 and 36/10) 7 Two or more boxes may be ticked. [1] The Ordinance transposes the provisions of Commission Decision 2008/392 EC of 30 April 2008 on the implementation of Council Directive 2006/88/EZ on Internet-based information page to make information on aquaculture production business and authorised processing establishments available by electronic means [2] The Ordinance transposes the provisions of Council Directive 2006/88/EZ of 24 October 2006 on animal health requirements for aquaculture animals and products thereof, and on the prevention and control of certain diseases in aquatic animals