aquaculture

Defined in Article 4, Regulation (EU) 2016/429

Definitions over time (1)

1. 14/12/2019 – today applies on 11/11/2026 Article 4, Regulation (EU) 2016/429 Scope: Whole act

   For the purposes of this Regulation, the following definitions apply:

   ‘aquaculture’ means the keeping of aquatic animals where the animals remain the property of one or more natural or legal persons throughout the rearing or culture stages, up to and including harvesting, excluding the harvesting or catching for the purposes of human consumption of wild aquatic animals which are subsequently temporarily kept while awaiting slaughter without being fed;

Used in (168 places in 42 provisions on 11/11/2026)

Regulation (EU) 2016/429 (168 in 42)

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