Amendments to the Animal By-Products (Identification) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999
5. In regulation 6 (staining of animal by-products in cold stores, cutting premises, game processing facilities or slaughterhouses) –
(a)in paragraph (2)(b), for head (iii), there shall be substituted the following head –
“(iii)is immediately moved, in the manner specified in paragraph (4), to an approved rendering plant for rendering there, or to an approved incineration plant which is adequately separated from the cold store, cutting premises, game processing facility or slaughter-house concerned, for incineration there.”; and
(b)for paragraph (4) there shall be substituted the following paragraph –
“(4) The manner is that the animal by-product is moved through a sealed and leak-proof pipe which connects the cold store, cutting premises, game processing facility or slaughter-house concerned directly with the relevant approved rendering plant or, as the case may be, approved incineration plant.”.