2.—(1) For the purposes of Article 7(2) of, and point (a) of Part I of Annex IV to, the Community TSE Regulation it is an offence to—
(a)feed to any pig, poultry, horse or any farmed non-ruminant animal;
(b)supply for feeding to any such animal; or
(c)allow any such animal to have access to,
anything in relation to which this paragraph applies.
(2) Subject to sub-paragraph (3), the prohibition in sub-paragraph (1) applies in relation to—
(a)processed animal protein;
(b)gelatine of ruminant origin;
(c)blood products;
(d)hydrolysed protein;
(e)dicalcium phosphate and tricalcium phosphate of animal origin;
(f)petfood containing animal protein; and
(g)raw petfood consisting of animal protein.
(3) The prohibition in sub-paragraph (1) does not apply in relation to—
(a)the protein specified in point A(a) of Part II of Annex IV to the Community TSE Regulation;
(b)fishmeal (and feedingstuffs containing it) that has been produced, labelled, transported and stored in accordance with point B of that Part;
(c)dicalcium phosphate and tricalcium phosphate (and feedingstuffs containing them) that have been produced, labelled, transported and stored in accordance with point C of that Part;
(d)blood products derived from non-ruminants (and feedingstuffs containing them) that have been produced, labelled, transported and stored in accordance with point D of that Part;
(e)in the case of feeding to fish, blood meal derived from non-ruminants (and feedingstuffs containing it) that has been produced, labelled, transported and stored in accordance with point D of that Part; and
(f)tuber and root crops (and feedingstuffs containing such products) in which bone spicules have been detected if authorised by the Welsh Ministers following a risk assessment in accordance with point A(d) of that Part.
(4) In this paragraph “protein” (“protein”) includes any feedingstuffs containing animal protein.
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Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 6 para. 2(5) omitted (20.10.2011 at 12.15 a.m.) by virtue of The Animal By-Products (Enforcement) (No. 2) (Wales) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/2377), reg. 31(2), Sch. 2 para. 18(5)