Commission Regulation (EU) No 142/2011 of 25 February 2011 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down health rules as regards animal by-products and derived products not intended for human consumption and implementing Council Directive 97/78/EC as regards certain samples and items exempt from veterinary checks at the border under that Directive (Text with EEA relevance) (c. 142)

ANNEX V U.K. TRANSFORMATION OF ANIMAL BY-PRODUCTS AND DERIVED PRODUCTS INTO BIOGAS, COMPOSTING

CHAPTER I U.K. REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE TO PLANTS

Section 2 U.K. Composting plants

1. A composting plant must be equipped with a closed composting reactor or closed area, which cannot be by-passed for the animal by-products or derived products introduced into the plant, and it must be equipped with the following: U.K.

(a)

installations for monitoring temperature against time;

(b)

recording devices to record, where appropriate continuously, the results of the monitoring measurements referred to in point (a);

(c)

an adequate safety system to prevent insufficient heating.