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Catering Waste (Feeding to Livestock) Order (Northern Ireland) 2001 (S.R. No. 286 of 2001).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Northern Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Animal health Animal feed/feedstuffs Pests/diseases Disinfection/disinfestation Waste disposal Waste management
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
Entry into force 20 August 2001.
Abstract

The Order prohibits the feeding to livestock of certain categories of catering waste (art. 5. Articles 6 and 7 regulate the transportation, collection and holding of catering waste respectively. Article 8 regulates the landing of catering waste in Northern Ireland from a means of transport from outside Northern Ireland. Article 9 regulates the disposal of catering waste and makes provision for an inspector to serve a notice on any person in possession of catering waste to dispose of it as may be specified in the notice. Article 10 makes provision for an inspector, where he suspects that any catering waste collected or held on any premises or removed in any vehicle or container is infected with disease, to serve a notice on the person in charge of a vehicle, container, equipment or premises, requiring him to cleanse and disinfect as the inspector considers necessary.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Animal By-Products Order (Northern Ireland) 2002 (S.R. No. 209 of 2002).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2002

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Animal health, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal by-products, Pests/diseases

Source: FAO, FAOLEX