Restrictions on the movement of bird by-productsN.I.
15.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2), a person shall not move any bird by-product derived wholly or partially from any bird in a protection, surveillance or restricted zone—
(a)from a protection or surveillance zone to a restricted zone;
(b)from a restricted zone to a protection or surveillance zone;
(c)to an unrestricted area;
(d)to another member State; or
(e)to a third country.
[F1(2) The Department may licence the movement of any of the following bird by-products—
(a)processed animal protein within the meaning of paragraph 5 of Annex I to Regulation (EU) No. 142/2011 and which complies with the requirements of paragraph B of Section 1 of Chapter II of Annex X to that Regulation;
(b)blood products within the meaning of paragraph 4 of Annex I to Regulation (EU) No. 142/2011 and which comply with the requirements of paragraph B of Section 2 of Chapter II of Annex X to that Regulation;
(c)rendered fats within the meaning of paragraph 8 of Annex I to Regulation (EU) No. 142/2011 and which comply with the requirements of paragraph B of Section 3 of Chapter II of Annex X to that Regulation;
(d)gelatine within the meaning of paragraph 12 of Annex I to Regulation (EU) No. 142/2011 and which complies with the requirements of paragraph B of Section 5 of Chapter II of Annex X to that Regulation;
(e)hydrolysed protein within the meaning of paragraph 14 of Annex I to Regulation (EU) No. 142/2011 and which complies with the requirements of paragraph B of Section 5 of Chapter II of Annex X to that Regulation;
(f)dicalcium phosphate which complies with the requirements of paragraph B of Section 6 of Chapter II of Annex X to Regulation (EU) No. 142/2011;
(g)tricalcium phosphate which complies with the requirements of paragraph B of Section 7 of Chapter II of Annex X to Regulation (EU) No. 142/2011;
(h)collagen within the meaning of paragraph 11 of Annex I to Regulation (EU) No. 142/2011 and which complies with the requirements of paragraph B of Section 8 of Chapter II of Annex X to that Regulation;
(i)egg products which comply with the requirements of paragraph B of Section 9 of Chapter II of Annex X to Regulation (EU) No. 142/2011;
(j)processed pet food within the meaning of paragraph 20 of Annex I to Regulation (EU) No. 142/2011 and which complies with the requirements of Chapter II of Annex XIII to that Regulation;
(k)raw petfood within the meaning of paragraph 21 of Annex I to Regulation (EU) No. 142/2011 and which complies with Chapter II of Annex XIII;
(l)dogchews within the meaning of paragraph 17 of Annex I to Regulation (EU) No. 142/2011 and which comply with the requirements of Chapter II of Annex XIII to that Regulation;
(m)processed manure and processed manure products which comply with the requirements of Section 2 of Chapter I of Annex XI to Regulation (EU) No. 142/2011;
(n)game trophies having undergone a complete taxidermy treatment ensuring their preservation at ambient temperatures within the meaning of Chapter VI of Annex XIII to Regulation (EU) No. 142/2011;
(o)those by-products which are transported to designated plants within Article 3(7)(b) for disposal, treatment, transformation or use which ensures inactivation of the avian influenza virus;
(p)those products which are transported to users or collection centres authorised and registered in accordance with Articles 23 of Regulation (EU) No. 142/2011 for the feeding of animals after they have been treated by a method approved by the Department which ensures inactivation of the avian influenza virus;
(q)untreated feathers or parts of untreated feathers produced from poultry within the meaning of paragraph 30 of Annex I to Regulation (EU) No. 142/2011 and which comply with the requirements of paragraph A of Chapter VII of Annex XIII to that Regulation;
(r)poultry feathers, feathers from wild game birds or parts of such feathers which have been treated with a steam current or by another method which ensures inactivation of the avian influenza virus.]
(3) A person shall not move any bird by-product referred to in paragraph (2)(a) to (i) unless it has been processed at a processing plant in accordance with [F2Regulation (EC) No. 1069/2009 and Annex IV to Regulation (EU) No. 142/2011] .
(4) By-products from poultry, referred to in paragraphs (2)(p) and (q), must be accompanied by a commercial document in accordance with [F3Chapter III of Annex VIII to Regulation (EU) No. 142/2011] .
(5) Point 6.1 of the commercial document accompanying by-products referred to in paragraph (2)(p) must state that they have been treated with a steam current or with another method to ensure that no virus causing avian influenza remains.
(6) Paragraph (4) does not apply to—
(a)processed decorative feathers;
(b)processed feathers carried by travellers for their private use; or
(c)consignments of processed feathers sent to private individuals for non-industrial purposes.
Textual Amendments
F1Reg. 15(2) substituted (19.3.2011) by The Animal By-Products (Enforcement) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011 (S.R. 2011/124), reg. 1, Sch. 2 para. 40(a)
F2Words in reg. 15(3) substituted (19.3.2011) by The Animal By-Products (Enforcement) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011 (S.R. 2011/124), reg. 1, Sch. 2 para. 40(b)
F3Words in reg. 15(4) substituted (19.3.2011) by The Animal By-Products (Enforcement) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011 (S.R. 2011/124), reg. 1, Sch. 2 para. 40(c)
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 15 in operation at 24.3.2007, see reg. 1