Decision No. 148/2000/QD-TTg on continuing to grant certificate of origin of bivalve molluscs

DECISION No. 148/2000/QD-TTg OF DECEMBER 25, 2000 ON CONTINUING TO GRANT CERTIFICATE OF ORIGIN OF BI VALVE MOLLUSKS THE PRIME MINISTER Pursuant to the Law on Organization of the Government of September 30, 1992; In furtherance of the Prime Mi17cister :.,. Decision No. 1912000/QD-TTg of February 3, 2000 on canceling licenses and permits which are contrary to provisions of the Enterprise Law; At the proposal of the Minister of Aquatic Resources, DECIDES: Article 1.- To allow the continued granting of certificate of origin of bi-valve mollusks (which has been annulled under the Prime Minister's Decision No. 19/2000/QD-TTg of February 3, 2000) at the requests of organizations and individuals that produce, harvest and/or trade in mollusks. Article 2.- The Ministry of Aquatic Resources shall continue to study for promulgation or submission to the Government for promulgation the regulations for the management and control of toxins and disease causing microorganism existing in aquatic products in breeding areas, with a view to protecting the consumers' health; and at the same time follow on the direction of creating favorable conditions for the production and export of aquatic products. Article 3.- This Decision takes effect after its signing. The ministers, the heads of the ministerial-level agencies, the heads of agencies attached to the Government and the presidents of the People's Committees of the provinces and centrally-run cities shall have to implement this Decision. For the Prime Minister Deputy Prime 1l-linister NGUYEN CONG TAN