1.Operators may feed Category 2 material to the following animals, provided that such material comes from animals which were not killed or did not die as a result of the presence or suspected presence of a disease communicable to humans or animals, subject to compliance with the general requirements laid down in Section 1 of Chapter II of Annex VI and any other conditions that may be laid down by the competent authority:
(a)zoo animals;
F1(b). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(c)dogs from recognised kennels or packs of hounds;
(d)dogs and cats in shelters;
[F2(e) maggots and worms for fishing bait;
(f) circus animals.]
2.Operators may feed Category 3 material to the following animals subject to compliance with the general requirements laid down in Section 1 of Chapter II of Annex VI and any other conditions that may be laid down by the competent authority:
(a)zoo animals;
F3(b). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(c)dogs from recognised kennels or packs of hounds;
(d)dogs and cats in shelters;
[F2(e) maggots and worms for fishing bait;
(f) circus animals.]
Textual Amendments
F1Art. 13(1)(b) omitted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Animals, Aquatic Animal Health, Invasive Alien Species, Plant Propagating Material and Seeds (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1388), regs. 1(2)(c), 13(9)
F2Substituted by Commission Regulation (EU) No 294/2013 of 14 March 2013 amending and correcting Regulation (EU) No 142/2011 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).
F3Art. 13(2)(b) omitted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Animals, Aquatic Animal Health, Invasive Alien Species, Plant Propagating Material and Seeds (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1388), regs. 1(2)(c), 13(9)