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Government Resolution No. 1940 validating the requirements for the circulation of animal by-products.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
2022
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Environment gen., Water, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Waste non-domestic sources Waste management Waste disposal Freshwater pollution Effluent waste water/discharge Animal production Pollution control
Geographical area
Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Entry into force notes
This Government Resolution enters into force on 1 March 2023.
Abstract

These requirements establish mandatory requirements for handling of animal by-products during storage, processing, transportation, sale and use of animal by-products in agricultural production. Storage, processing, handling and transportation of animal by-products should be carried out by the owners and transporters of animal by-products separately from domestic, industrial and mixed wastewater, including sewage from settlements. At the facility for keeping farm animals, owners of animal by-products should be equipped with a separate cleaning system for domestic, industrial and mixed wastewater, including sewage from settlements (in case of their receipt to the facility for keeping farm animals). Storage of raw, unprocessed animal by-products is allowed only on specially equipped facilities and (or) places intended for storage and (or) processing, handling of by-products of animal husbandry, including manure storages, dung storages. The storage of animal by-products should be carried out by owners of animal by-products in ways that do not allow pollution of the environment and components of the natural environment, including the ingress of polluting substances into the aquifer.

Full text
Russian
Website
publication.pravo.gov.ru

References - Legislation

Implements

Federal Law No. 248-FZ “On livestock by-products and on amendments to certain legislative acts of the Russian Federation.”

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2022

Keyword: Agricultural land, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Fertilizers/nutrients, Agricultural commodities, Transport/storage, Classification/declassification, Waste non-domestic sources, Waste management, Waste disposal, Data collection/reporting, Access-to-information

Source: FAO, FAOLEX