The Animal By-Products (Scotland) Regulations 2003

Category 2 material

5.—(1) Any person who possesses or has control over any Category 2 material and who fails to comply with Article 5(2), Article 5(3) or Article 5(4) (other than the provision in Article 5(4) relating to export) of the Community Regulation shall be guilty of an offence.

(2) For the purposes of Article 5(2)(b) of the Community Regulation, the material may be processed using any of the processing methods 1 to 5.

(3) For the purposes of Article 5(2)(e) of the Community Regulation, the animal by-products specified in that sub-paragraph may be applied to land, provided that the Scottish Ministers have not imposed any restrictions relating to animal health in relation to those by-products.