The Avian Influenza (H5N1 in Poultry) (Scotland) Order 2007

Restrictions on the movement of bird by-productsS

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14.—(1) No person shall 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 [F1a] member State; or

(e)to a third country.

[F2(2) But a veterinary inspector or an inspector acting under the direction of a veterinary inspector may license 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 D 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 petfood 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 the requirements of Chapter II of Annex XIII to that Regulation;

(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)those by-products which are transported to designated plants listed in article 3(6)(c) for disposal, treatment, transformation or use which ensures inactivation of the avian influenza virus;

(o)those by-products which are transported to users or collection centres authorised and registered in accordance with Article 23 of Regulation (EU) No 142/2011 for the feeding of animals after they have been treated by a method approved by the competent authority which ensures inactivation of the avian influenza virus;

(p)game trophies of birds 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;

(q)poultry feathers 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; or

(r)untreated feathers or parts of untreated feathers produced from poultry or wild game birds from a restricted zone 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.]

(3) No person shall 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 [F3Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009 and Annex IV to Regulation (EU) No 142/2011].

(4) By-products from poultry, referred to in paragraphs [F4(2)(q) and (r)], must be accompanied by a commercial document in accordance with [F5Chapter III of Annex VIII to Regulation (EU) No 142/2011].

(5) 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.

(6) Point 6.1 of the commercial document accompanying by-products referred to in paragraph [F6(2)(q)] must state that they have been treated with a steam current or by another method to ensure that no virus causing avian influenza remains.

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