C7: authorisation to dispose on site of certain category 2 and 3 material arising from surgical intervention on live animals
Dated: 24 January 2014
Authorisation C7
The Scottish Ministers for the Scottish Government, acting as the Competent Authority for Scotland in respect of the following EU Regulations:
- Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009* of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2009 laying down health rules as regards animal byproducts and derived products not intended for human consumption and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1774/2002
- Commission Regulation (EU) No 142/2011* of 25 February 2011 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council
Authorisation to dispose on site of certain category 2 and 3 material arising from surgical intervention on live animals
In accordance with Article 16(h) of Regulation (EC) 1069/2009 the Scottish Ministers authorise by way of derogation from Articles 13 and 14 of Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009 the disposal by burial or burning on the farm of origin of category 2 and 3 material arising from the surgical intervention on live animals on that farm, except for foetuses and placenta.
This authorisation applies in Scotland.
*Enforced in Scotland by the Animal By-Products (Enforcement) (Scotland) Regulations 2013