Commission Regulation (EU) No 142/2011Show full title

CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS

Article 1 Subject matter and scope

This Regulation lays down implementing measures:

(a)

for the public and animal health rules for animal by-products and derived products laid down in Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009;

(b)

concerning certain samples and items exempt from veterinary checks at border inspection posts as provided for in Article 16(1)(e) and (f) of Directive 97/78/EC.

Article 2 Definitions

For the purposes of this Regulation, the definitions set out in Annex I apply.

Article 3 End point in the manufacturing chain for certain derived products

The following derived products may be placed on the market, other than imported, without restrictions, as provided in Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009:

(a)

biodiesel which fulfils the requirements for the disposal and use of derived products set out in point 2(b) of Section 3 of Chapter IV of Annex IV;

(b)

processed petfood which fulfil the specific requirements for processed petfood set out in point 7(a) of Chapter II of Annex XIII;

(c)

dogchews which fulfil the specific requirements for dogchews set out in point 7(b) of Chapter II of Annex XIII;

(d)

hides and skins of ungulates which fulfil the specific requirements for the end point for those products set out in point C of Chapter V of Annex XIII;

(e)

wool and hair, which fulfil the specific requirements for the end point for those products set out in point B of Chapter VII of Annex XIII;

(f)

feathers and down, which fulfil the specific requirements for the end point for those products set out in point C of Chapter VII of Annex XIII;

(g)

fur which fulfils the conditions in Chapter VIII of Annex XIII.

Article 4 Serious transmissible diseases

The diseases listed by the OIE in Article 1.2.3 of the Terrestrial Animal Health Code, 2010 edition, and in Chapter 1.3 of the Aquatic Animal Health Code, 2010 edition, shall be regarded as serious transmissible diseases for the purposes of general animal health restrictions, as provided for in Article 6(1)(b)(ii) of Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009.