# The Animal By-Products (Amendment) Order 1996, Article 4: Restriction on disposal of animal by-products referred to in Part I of Schedule 1 to the principal Order


Article 5 of the principal Order shall be amended—
(a) by inserting in paragraph (1) after the words “shall dispose of it” the words “without undue delay”,
(b) by adding at the end of subparagraph (b) of paragraph (2) the following words: “provided that such by-product is derived from animals which have not been slaughtered as a result of the presence or suspected presence of a notifiable disease;”, and
(c) by adding after paragraph (3) the following paragraphs—
“(4) The Minister—
(a) shall grant the licence referred to in paragraph (2)(c) above subject to such conditions as may be specified in the licence;
(b) may vary, revoke or suspend the licence by notice in writing served on the person to whom the licence was granted; and
(c) may grant the licence to remain in force until revoked or to expire at a time specified in the licence.
(5) For the purposes of paragraph (2)(b) above “notifiable disease” means a disease which is listed in Annex I to Council Directive No 82/894/EEC on the notification of animal diseases within the Community, as amended.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/827/article/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/animal-by-products-amendment-order-1996/article-4
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