The Animal By-Products Regulations 2003 No. 1482 xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
Introductory Text
PART 1 Introduction
1.Title, extent and commencement
2.Interpretation
3.Approvals, etc.
PART 2 Collection, transportation, storage, handling, processing and disposal of animal by-products
4.Category 1 material
5.Category 2 material
6.Category 3 material
7.Mixing mammalian and non-mammalian by-products
8.Collection, transportation and storage
PART 3 Restrictions on access to animal by-products and their use
9.Access to animal by-products
10.Restrictions on use
11.Pasture land
12.Intra-species recycling of fish
PART 4 Approved premises and competent authorities
13.The competent authority
14.Approval of premises
15.Biogas and composting plants
16.Composting catering waste on the premises on which it originates
17.Processing and intermediate plants' own checks
18.Sampling at processing plants
19.Sampling at biogas and composting plants
20.Samples sent to laboratories
21.Laboratories
PART 5 Placing animal by-products and processed products on the market
22.Placing on the market of processed animal protein and other processed products that could be used as feed material
23.Placing on the market of petfood, dogchews and technical products
24.Placing on the market of compost or digestion residues for use on agricultural land
PART 6 Derogations
25.Competent authority for Chapter V of the Community Regulation
26.Derogations regarding the use of animal by-products
27.Collection centres
28.Burial of pet animals
29.Remote areas
30.Burial in the event of a disease outbreak
31.Burning and burial of bees and apiculture products
PART 7 Records
32.Records
33.Records for consigning, transporting or receiving animal by-products
34.Records for burying or burning of animal by-products
35.Records for disposal or use on premises
36.Delivery records to be kept by operators of biogas and composting plants
37.Treatment records for biogas and composting plants
38.Records for approved laboratories
39.Records to be kept for consignments of compost or digestion residue
PART 8 Administration and enforcement
40.Grant of approvals
41.Suspension, amendment and revocation of approvals and registrations
42.Appeals
43.Notice requiring the disposal of animal by-products or catering waste
44.Cleansing and disinfection
45.Compliance with notices
46.Powers of entry
47.Obstruction
48.Penalties
49.Enforcement
50.Transitional measures
51.Amendments and revocations
Signature
SCHEDULE 1
Additional requirements for biogas and composting plants
SCHEDULE 2
Testing Methods
SCHEDULE 3
Transitional Measures
SCHEDULE 4
Amendments
Explanatory Note