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TITLE IIU.K.OBLIGATIONS OF OPERATORS

CHAPTER IU.K.General obligations

Section 2U.K.Registration and approval

Article 26U.K.Handling of animal by-products within food businesses

1.The treatment, processing or storage of animal by-products in establishments or plants approved or registered in accordance with Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 or in accordance with Article 6 of Regulation (EC) No 852/2004 shall be carried out under conditions which prevent cross-contamination and if appropriate in a dedicated part of the establishment or plant.

2.Raw materials for the production of gelatine and collagen not intended for human consumption may be stored, treated or processed in the establishments specifically authorised in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 853/2004, Annex III, Section XIV, Chapter I, point 5, and Section XV, Chapter I, point 5, provided the transmission of disease risk is prevented by segregation of such raw materials from the raw materials for the production of products of animal origin.

3.Paragraphs 1 and 2 shall apply without prejudice to more specific requirements laid down in Community veterinary legislation.