5.—(1) No person shall use any premises for the production of fishmeal for feeding to farmed animals other than ruminants unless–
(a)the premises are approved for this purpose by the Scottish Ministers under this regulation; and
(b)transport and intermediate storage of fishmeal from the premises is in accordance with the conditions specified in paragraphs 1, 2 and 3 of Schedule 1.
(2) On an application made to them under this regulation for the approval of premises for the production of fishmeal for feeding to farmed animals other than ruminants, the Scottish Ministers shall approve the premises for this purpose if, following an inspection of the premises by a veterinary inspector, they are satisfied that–
(a)the premises will be dedicated only to fishmeal production;
(b)the premises are ABPO approved; and
(c)the person who will use the premises for the production of fishmeal for feeding to farmed animals other than ruminants will maintain and use the premises in accordance with the ABPO approval and ensure that fishmeal is transported from the premises and intermediately stored in accordance with the conditions specified in paragraphs 1, 2 and 3 of Schedule 1.
(3) The person carrying on any business at premises approved under this regulation shall ensure that–
(a)the production of fishmeal at the premises is in accordance with the approval and in compliance with the provisions of these Regulations and Schedule 1 to these Regulations subject to which the approval is granted;
(b)any person employed by such a person, and any person invited to the premises, complies with those provisions; and
(c)any inspector, and any person acting under the responsibility of an inspector, is provided with adequate facilities so as to enable the carrying out of the functions of the inspector under these Regulations in relation to the premises and that such reasonable assistance is given and access to such records (including any records held in electronic form) is given as may at any reasonable time be required for that purpose.