Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2009 laying down health rules as regards animal by-products and derived products not intended for human consumption and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1774/2002 (Animal by-products Regulation) (c. 1069)

TITLE II U.K. OBLIGATIONS OF OPERATORS

CHAPTER I U.K. General obligations

Section 2 U.K. Registration and approval

Article 27 U.K. Implementing measures

[F1 The appropriate authority may, by regulations, lay down measures for the implementation of this Section and Section 1 of this Chapter relating to the following matters]:

(a)

infrastructure and equipment requirements applicable within establishments or plants;

(b)

hygiene requirements applicable to all types of handling of animal by-products and derived products, including measures modifying hygiene requirements for establishments or plants referred to in Article 25(1);

(c)

conditions and technical requirements for the handling, treatment, transformation, processing and storage of animal by-products or derived products and conditions for treatment of waste water;

(d)

evidence to be presented by the operator for the purpose of validation of the treatment, transformation and processing of animal by-products or derived products, on their ability to prevent public and animal health risks;

(e)

conditions for the handling of animal by-products or derived products of more than one category referred to in Articles 8, 9 or 10 in the same establishment or plant:

(i)

where such operations are carried out separately;

(ii)

where such operations are carried out temporarily in certain circumstances;

(f)

conditions for the prevention of cross-contamination when animal by-products are stored, treated or processed in a dedicated part of an establishment or plant referred to in Article 26;

(g)

standard transformation parameters for biogas and composting plants;

(h)

requirements applicable to the incineration or co-incineration in plants of high and low capacity as referred to in Article 24(1)(b) and (c); and

(i)

requirements applicable to the combustion of animal by-products and derived products as referred to in Article 24(1)(d).

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Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Art. 27 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Animals (Legislative Functions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/588), regs. 1, 8(16)(a) (with reg. 12); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F2 Words in Art. 27 omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Animals (Legislative Functions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/588), regs. 1, 8(16)(b) (with reg. 12); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)