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Measure

Risk Assessment

Type Class Valid From Valid To
Inspection Requirement Goods 09/04/2010
Summary:
Description:

6. (1) Before making a decision on an application for an import permit, the Minister may require an applicant to carry out a risk assessment in respect of the aquatic organisms to be imported.

    (2) An assessment referred to in subregulation (1), must be carried out in accordance with the law or policy relating to environmental assessment.

Commodities Affected by the Measure

# HS Code Description
1 0301 Live fish (Aquatic living organisms)

Procedures Implementing the Measure

1 Application for registration as importer for live aquatic organisms/products
Activity Outcome Valid For Single Use
Import Importer Certificate 12 Months No
2 Application for import permit to import live aquatic organisms/products.
Activity Outcome Valid For Single Use
Import Import permit No
3 Procedures for Importation of Animals, Animal Products and Infectious Materials into Namibia
Activity Outcome Valid For Single Use
Import Import permit 4 Months No

Legal Documents Related to the Measure

Name Type Category
Regulations relating to Import and Export of Aquatic Organisms and Aquaculture Products: Aquaculture Act 18 of 2002 Act Import/Export