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Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009 of the European Parliament and of the CouncilShow full title

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)

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Article 13Disposal and use of Category 2 material

Category 2 material shall be:

(a)

disposed of as waste by incineration:

(i)

directly without prior processing; or

(ii)

following processing, by pressure sterilisation if the competent authority so requires, and permanent marking of the resulting material;

(b)

recovered or disposed of by co-incineration, if the Category 2 material is waste:

(i)

directly without prior processing; or

(ii)

following processing, by pressure sterilisation if the competent authority so requires, and permanent marking of the resulting material;

(c)

disposed of in an authorised landfill, following processing by pressure sterilisation and permanent marking of the resulting material;

(d)

used for the manufacturing of organic fertilisers or soil improvers to be placed on the market in accordance with Article 32 following processing by pressure sterilisation, when applicable, and permanent marking of the resulting material;

(e)

composted or transformed into biogas:

(i)

following processing by pressure sterilisation and permanent marking of the resulting material; or

(ii)

in the case of manure, digestive tract and its content, milk, milk-based products, colostrum, eggs and egg products which the competent authority does not consider to present a risk for the spread of any serious transmissible disease, following or without prior processing;

(f)

applied to land without processing, in the case of manure, digestive tract content separated from the digestive tract, milk, milk-based products and colostrum which the competent authority does not consider to present a risk for the spread of any serious transmissible disease;

(g)

in the case of material originating from aquatic animals, ensiled, composted or transformed into biogas;

(h)

used as a fuel for combustion with or without prior processing; or

(i)

used for the manufacture of derived products referred to in Articles 33, 34 and 36 and placed on the market in accordance with those Articles.

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