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13.—(1) No person shall sell or have in his possession with a view to sale, for use as a fertiliser on agricultural land, any mammalian meat and bone meal or any material derived from or containing any mammalian meat and bone meal to any extent.
(2) No person shall use on agricultural land as a fertiliser any mammalian meat and bone meal or any material derived from or containing any mammalian meat and bone meal to any extent.
(3) Subject to paragraph (4) below, no person shall—
(a)sell or have in his possession with a view to sale, for use as a fertiliser on any land other than agricultural land; or
(b)use as a fertiliser on any such land,
any mammalian meat and bone meal or any material derived from or containing any mammalian meat and bone meal unless the mammalian meat and bone meal concerned was manufactured in accordance with paragraph (5) below.
(4) Nothing in paragraph (3) above shall prevent—
(a)the sale for use on any land other than agricultural land;
(b)the possession with a view to such sale; or
(c)the use on any such land,
of any fertiliser consisting solely of mammalian meat and bone meal or derived from or containing mammalian meat and bone meal if that mammalian meat and bone meal was manufactured before the date of coming into force of the Fertilisers (Mammalian Meat and Bone Meal) Regulations 1998 M1, and the contract for its purchase by the manufacturer of that fertiliser was made before that date.
(5) No person shall manufacture mammalian meat and bone meal for use as or in any fertiliser except by a rendering process in which—
(a)the particle size of the raw material prior to processing is reduced so that the maximum dimension of no particle exceeds 50 mm; and
(b)the material is heated to a core temperature of more than 133°C for at least 20 minutes at a pressure of at least 3 bar.
(6) In this regulation—
(a)mammalian meat and bone meal does not include any mammalian meat and bone meal derived solely from blood; and
(b)the references to mammalian meat and bone meal being “manufactured” are references to the rendering process by which the mammalian meat and bone meal concerned was derived.
[F1(7) In this regulation mammalian meat and bone meal does not include any compost or digestion residues resulting from the treatment of animal by-products in a composting or biogas plant in accordance with the Animal By-Products Regulations 2003.]
Textual Amendments
F1Reg. 13(7) added (1.7.2003) by The Animal By-Products Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/1482), reg. 1, Sch. 4 para. 3
Marginal Citations
M1S.I. 1998/954; the Regulations came into force on 30th April 1998.
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