Animal By-Products Order (Northern Ireland) 2002 (S.R. No. 209 of 2002). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision Northern Ireland Document type Regulation Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition, Livestock Keyword Food quality control/food safety Animal health Animal feed/feedstuffs Animal by-products Pests/diseases Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Entry into force notes The entry into force of these Regulations is on 8 July 2002. Abstract Animal by-products are defined as carcases, parts of carcases or products of animal origin, which are not intended for human consumption, but the definition excludes catering waste and excreta. Animal by-products are divided into two categories: high risk and low risk. Part II of the Order requires that animal by-products as defined in Part I must be disposed of, without undue delay by specified methods. The Order requires persons who engage in the business of collection, holding or removal of animal by-products to register with the Department and requires certain records to be kept. Part III of the Order prohibits the feeding to livestock of catering waste (other than used cooking oil) which contains, or has been in contact with animal carcases, parts of animal carcases or products of animal origin. It also regulates the holding, disposal and transport of catering waste and the landing of catering waste in Northern Ireland from a means of transport from outside Northern Ireland. Part IV of the Order makes provision for the service of notices requiring animal by-products or catering waste to be disposed of, and for the cleansing and disinfection of vehicles and the keeping of records. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 90/667/EEC laying down the veterinary rules for the disposal and processing of animal waste, for its placing on the market and for the prevention of pathogens in feedstuffs of animal or fish origin and amending Directive 90/425/EEC. Legislation | European Union | 1990 Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, International trade, Waste disposal, Pollution control, Waste non-domestic sources, Organic waste, Waste management Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Catering Waste (Feeding to Livestock) Order (Northern Ireland) 2001 (S.R. No. 286 of 2001). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2001 Keyword: Animal health, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Pests/diseases, Disinfection/disinfestation, Waste disposal, Waste management Source: FAO, FAOLEX