Category 1 material shall comprise the following animal by-products:
entire bodies and all body parts, including hides and skins, of the following animals:
animals suspected of being infected by a TSE in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 999/2001 or in which the presence of a TSE has been officially confirmed;
animals killed in the context of TSE eradication measures;
animals other than farmed and wild animals, including in particular pet animals, zoo animals and circus animals;
[F1animals used in a procedure or procedures defined in Article 3 of Directive 2010/63/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 September 2010 on the protection of animals used for scientific purposes (1) , in cases where the competent authority decides that such animals or any of their body parts have the potential to pose serious health risks to humans or to other animals, as a result of that procedure or those procedures without prejudice to Article 3(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003;]
wild animals, when suspected of being infected with diseases communicable to humans or animals;
the following material:
specified risk material;
entire bodies or parts of dead animals containing specified risk material at the time of disposal;
animal by-products derived from animals which have been submitted to illegal treatment as defined in Article 1(2)(d) of Directive 96/22/EC or Article 2(b) of Directive 96/23/EC;
animal by-products containing residues of other substances and environmental contaminants listed in Group B(3) of Annex I to Directive 96/23/EC, if such residues exceed the permitted level laid down by Community legislation or, in the absence thereof, by national legislation;
animal by-products collected during the treatment of waste water required by implementing rules adopted under point (c) of the first paragraph of Article 27:
from establishments or plants processing Category 1 material; or
from other establishments or plants where specified risk material is being removed;
catering waste from means of transport operating internationally;
mixtures of Category 1 material with either Category 2 material or Category 3 material or both.
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