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Live crabs can be released if they are not bought, and wild aquatic animals will be released from October 1st in China

Frozen Crab
China
Published Sep 14, 2022

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In recent years, it has been found that individuals, non-governmental organizations and religious groups have purchased live aquatic animals from inbound fishing boats and released them back to the ocean, but there is no relevant regulatory management. The addition of the release of wild aquatic animals must be declared. In the future, the purchase of live crabs and other wild aquatic animals from fishing boats at the port in the future must be approved in advance. The relevant amendments will be implemented on October 1.

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In recent years, it has been found that individuals, non-governmental organizations, and religious groups have purchased live aquatic animals from inbound fishing boats and released them back to the ocean, but there is no relevant regulatory management. The addition of the release of wild aquatic animals must be declared. In the future, the purchase of live crabs and other wild aquatic animals from fishing boats at the port in the future must be approved in advance. The relevant amendments will be implemented on October 1. The Fisheries Department originally managed the proliferation and release of aquatic animals in sea areas under the "Restrictions on the proliferation and release of aquatic animals and matters to be observed", and the regulation object did not include live aquatic animals returned to the port by fishing boats. and the matters to be followed", which not only regulates the sea area release of farmed aquatic animals, but also includes the sea area release of wild ...
Source: Agriharvest
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