PublicNoticeoftheMinistryofOceansandFisheriesNo.2020-80
PublicNoticeonSpecificationofAquaticAnimalDisease
Article1(Purpose)Thepurposeofthispublicnoticeistospecify
aquaticanimaldiseasethatrequiresconstantmonitoringand
controlling,inadditiontocontagiousaquaticorganismdiseases
prescribedinArticle2(6)oftheAquaticLifeDiseaseControlAct
andArticle2oftheEnforcementregulationofAquaticLifeDisease
ControlAct,topreventoutbreaksorthespreadofaquaticorganism
diseasesandtocontributetothestableproductionandsupplyof
aquaticorganisms,protectionofaquaticecosystemsandthe
enhancementofpublichealth.
Article2(AquaticAnimalDisease)PursuanttoArticle2(4)ofthe
EnforcementregulationofAquaticLifeDiseaseControlAct,other
aquaticanimaldiseasesdesignatedandannouncedbytheMinister
ofOceansandFisheriesasthediseasesrequiringconstant
monitoringandcontrollingareasfollows;
1.Tilapialakevirus
2.Decapodiridescentvirus1
Article3(Reassessment Deadline)PursuanttotheRegulationonthe
IssueandManagementofDirectivesandEstablishedRules,the
Ministershallreviewthefeasibilityofthispublicnoticeandrevise
itevery3years,asofJuly1,2020(thedeadlineshallbeJune30of
everythirdyear).Addenda
Article1(EnforcementDate)Thispublicnoticeshallenterintoforce
onAugust1,2020.
Article(ApplicableExamples)RegardingtheaccompanyingHealth
certificateforimportunderArticle26oftheAquaticLifeDisease
ControlAct,thispublicnoticeshallbeappliedfromAugust1,2021.