TITLE IU.K.GENERAL PROVISIONS

CHAPTER IU.K.Common provisions

Section 4U.K.Categorisation

Article 9U.K.Category 2 material

Category 2 material shall comprise the following animal by-products:

(a)

manure, non-mineralised guano and digestive tract content;

(b)

animal by-products collected during the treatment of waste water required by implementing rules adopted under point (c) of the first paragraph of Article 27:

(i)

from establishments or plants processing Category 2 material; or

(ii)

from slaughterhouses other than those covered by Article 8(e);

(c)

animal by-products containing residues of authorised substances or contaminants exceeding the permitted levels [F1set by [F2assimilated] law or, in the absence thereof, by other national legislation];

(d)

products of animal origin which have been declared unfit for human consumption due to the presence of foreign bodies in those products;

(e)

products of animal origin, other than Category 1 material, that are:

(i)

imported or introduced from a third country and fail to comply with [F3veterinary legislation forming part of [F4assimilated] law] for their import or introduction into [F5Great Britain] except where [F6[F4assimilated] law] allows their import or introduction subject to specific restrictions or their return to the third country; F7...

(ii)

F8...

(f)

animals and parts of animals, other than those referred to in Article 8 or Article 10,

(i)

that died other than by being slaughtered or killed for human consumption, including animals killed for disease control purposes;

(ii)

foetuses;

(iii)

oocytes, embryos and semen which are not destined for breeding purposes; and

(iv)

dead-in-shell poultry;

(g)

mixtures of Category 2 material with Category 3 material;

(h)

animal by-products other than Category 1 material or Category 3 material.

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