Act on animal by-products (No. 517 of 2015). Country/Territory Finland Document type Legislation Date 2015 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock, Energy, Cultivated plants, Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Bioenergy Animal by-products Animal feed/feedstuffs Registration Data collection/reporting Inspection Authorization/permit Offences/penalties Fertilizers/nutrients Plant production Waste disposal Organic waste Waste management Waste non-domestic sources Geographical area Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Entry into force notes This Act entered into force on 1 July 2015. Abstract The present Act lays down provisions for the implementation of Regulation (EC) No. 1069/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council and Commission Regulation (EU) No. 142/2011. The Act contains 76 sections divided into the following chapters: 1) General provisions; 2) Use of by-products and derived products; 3) Disposal of by-products and derived products; 4) Registration and approval of operators and establishments; 5) Business operation; 6) Control authorities and their tasks; 7) Supervision; 8) Laboratories; 9) Fee and charges; 10) Administrative coercive measures; 11) Special provisions; 12) Entry into force. Full text Swedish Website www.finlex.fi References - Legislation Implements Commission 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. Legislation | European Union | 2011 Keyword: Animal by-products, Animal health, Internal trade, International trade, Organic waste, Waste disposal, Soil rehabilitation, Waste management Source: FAO, FAOLEX 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 repealing Regulation (EC) No. 1774/2002 (Animal by-products Regulation). Legislation | European Union | 2009 Keyword: Animal by-products, Animal health, Internal trade, International trade, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Waste disposal, Waste non-domestic sources, Organic waste, Waste management Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry on services by the municipal veterinarian subject to fees (No. 335 of 2021). Legislation | Finland | 2021 Keyword: Royalties/fees, Procedural matters, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry on animal by-products (No. 783 of 2015). Legislation | Finland | 2015 Keyword: Aquaculture, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Milk/dairy products, Animal by-products, Waste disposal, Organic waste, Waste management, Wild fauna Source: FAO, FAOLEX