12.—(1) Any person who produces–
(a)blood products, or feedingstuffs containing blood products, intended for feeding to non-ruminant farmed animals; or
(b)blood meal, or feedingstuffs containing blood meal, intended for feeding to fish,
must ensure that the blood comes from a slaughterhouse that is registered with the National Assembly for the purposes of point D(a) of Part II of Annex IV to the Community TSE Regulation and that either–
(i)is not used to slaughter ruminants; or
(ii)has in place a control system in accordance with the second paragraph of point D(a) of that Part to ensure that ruminant blood is kept separate from non-ruminant blood and has been authorised for the purpose by the National Assembly.
(2) The occupier of the slaughterhouse must consign the blood in accordance with point D(a) of Part II of Annex IV to the Community TSE Regulation, and any transporter must transport it in accordance with that point.
(3) Any person producing blood products or blood meal must do so in accordance with either the first or the second paragraph of point D(b) of that Part.
(4) Any person producing feedingstuffs containing blood products or blood meal must do so–
(a)in accordance with point D(c) of that Part, in an establishment authorised by the National Assembly for the purposes of that point;
(b)in accordance with point D(c)(i) of that Part, as a home compounder registered by the National Assembly for the purposes of that point; or
(c)in accordance with point D(c)(ii) of that Part, in an establishment authorised by the National Assembly for the purposes of that point.
(5) Any person packaging the feedingstuffs must label them in accordance with point D(d) of that Part, and any documentation accompanying the feedingstuffs must be in accordance with that point.
(6) Any person transporting the feedingstuffs in bulk must do so in accordance with point D(e) of that Part.
(7) Any person using a vehicle previously used to transport such feedingstuffs to transport feedingstuffs for ruminants must comply with the second sentence of point D(e) of that Part.
(8) The occupier of any farm where ruminants are kept must comply with the first paragraph of point D(f) of that Part unless the National Assembly is satisfied that the provisions of the second paragraph of that point are complied with and has registered the farm under that paragraph.