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Commission Regulation (EU) No 142/2011 of 25 February 2011 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down health rules as regards animal by-products and derived products not intended for human consumption and implementing Council Directive 97/78/EC as regards certain samples and items exempt from veterinary checks at the border under that Directive (Text with EEA relevance)
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by burning or burial on the premises on which the animal by-products originate;
in an authorised landfill; or
by burning or burial at a site which minimises the risk to animal and public health and the environment, provided that the site is located within a range of distance sufficient to enable the competent authority to manage the prevention of the risk to animal and public health and the environment.
on a properly constructed pyre and the animal by-products reduced to ash;
without endangering human health;
without using processes or methods which could harm the environment, in particular when they could result in risks to water, air, soil and plants and animals or through noise or odours;
under conditions which ensure that any resulting ash is disposed of by burial in an authorised landfill.
in such a way that carnivorous or omnivorous animals cannot gain access to them;
in an authorised landfill or in another site without endangering human health and using processes or methods which do not harm the environment, in particular when they could result in risks to water, air, soil and plants and animals, or through noise or odours.
the animal by-products are transported in secure, leak-proof containers or vehicles;
the loading and unloading of the animal by-products is supervised by the competent authority, if appropriate;
the vehicle wheels are disinfected upon leaving the site of origin;
containers and vehicles used for transporting animal by-products are thoroughly cleansed and disinfected after unloading of the animal by-products; and
adequate escorts for the vehicles, leak testing and double covering are provided, if appropriate.
The maximum percentage as referred to in Article 19(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009 shall not exceed the following:
10 % of the bovine population of the Member State concerned;
25 % of the ovine and caprine population of the Member State concerned;
10 % of the porcine population of the Member State concerned; and
a percentage of the population of other species which is determined by the competent authority, on the basis of an assessment of the possible risks for public and animal health which arise from the disposal of animals of those species by burning or burial on site.
In the case of bees and apiculture by-products, the competent authority may authorise the disposal by burning or burial on site, as referred to in Article 19(1)(f) of Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009, provided that all necessary measures are taken to ensure that the burning or burial does not endanger animal or human health or the environment.
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