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European Communities (Disposal, Processing and Placing on the Market of Animal By-Products) Regulations, 1994.

Country/Territory
Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
1994
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries, Livestock
Keyword
Animal feed/feedstuffs Animal health Pests/diseases
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

The purpose of these Regulations is to implement Council Directive No. 90/667/EEC, as amended, laying down the veterinary rules for the disposal and processing of animal by-products, for their placing on the market and for the prevention of pathogens in feedingstuffs of animal or fish origin. "Animal by-product" means any carcase or part of any animal or fish or any product of animal origin not intended for direct human consumption with the exception of animal excreta and catering waste. High and low-risk animal by-products, as listed in the First Schedule Parts I and II respectively, shall not be used, sold, offered for sale, processed, disposed of, incorporated into animal feedingstuffs or petfood, supplied, stored or otherwise dealt with for any purpose except in compliance with these Regulations.

Full text
English
Website
www.bailii.org

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

Amended by

European Communities (Disposal, Processing and Placing on the Market of Animal By-Products) (Amendment) Regulations, 2001 (S.I. No. 77 of 2001).

Legislation | Ireland | 2001

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Pests/diseases

Source: FAO, FAOLEX