Processed Animal Protein Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001

Use and storage of feedingstuffs containing fishmeal, dicalcium phosphate or hydrolysed protein

16.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2), a person shall not use or store any feedingstuff, other than petfood referred to in Chapter 4 of Annex I to Directive 92/118/EEC, containing any—

(a)fishmeal;

(b)dicalcium phosphate derived from defatted bones; or

(c)hydrolysed protein,

on a farm where ruminant animals are kept, fattened or bred for the production of food.

(2) Paragraph (1) shall not apply to the use or storage of any feedingstuff containing any fishmeal, dicalcium phosphate derived from defatted bones or hydrolysed protein on any farm where ruminant animals are kept if measures implemented on the farm are sufficient to prevent the feedingstuff being fed to those ruminant animals.