The Animal By-Products Regulations 2005

Composting catering waste on the premises on which it originates

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16.  In accordance with Article 6(2)(g) of, and Annex VI, Chapter II, paragraph 14 to the Community Regulation, the provisions of that Chapter and of regulation 14(1)(f) above do not apply to the composting of Category 3 catering waste on the premises on which it originates provided that —

(a)the decomposed material is only applied to land at those premises;

(b)no ruminant animals or pigs are kept at the premises; and

(c)if birds are kept at the premises the material is composted in a secure container which prevents the birds having access to it during decomposition.