Authorised Aquaculture Production Businesses
Under the Aquatic Animal Health Regulations 2009, all aquaculture production businesses (APBs) must be authorised by DEFA.
APBs will normally include the following:
- finfish farms
- shellfish farms
- crustacean farms
Please see the downloadable document for the Public Register of Authorised Aquaculture Production Businesses.
It is an offence to operate an aquaculture production business without a valid authorisation.
Please contact DEFA on 685844 or agriculture@gov.im for further information.