Paragraph 47 General exemptions to movement restrictionsF1

(1)

The following are exempt from the movement restrictions in this Schedule—

(a)

any products of animal origin obtained from pigs kept within a controlled zone that—

(i)

are considered by the Secretary of State to be safe commodities; or

(ii)

have been treated in accordance with Schedule 2 to the Products of Animal Origin Regulations;

(b)

any products produced in a controlled zone that were obtained from pigs kept—

(i)

in an area which is not in a zone declared under these Regulations; or

(ii)

on premises which are wholly outside such a zone and are neither infected premises nor subject to any notice under these Regulations;

(c)

any derived products;

(d)

any manufactured or processed products—

(i)

containing more than one ingredient, at least one of which is a pig product;

(ii)

that contain ingredients that are pig products, where each of those pig products has—

(aa)

been treated in accordance with Schedule 2 to the Products of Animal Origin Regulations; or

(bb)

been obtained from pigs kept on premises outside of a controlled zone.

(2)

In this paragraph—

“derived products” means products obtained from one or more treatments, transformations or steps of processing animal by-products;
“safe commodities” means commodities that can be moved without the need for risk mitigation measures specifically directed against disease regardless of the zone of origin.

Annotations

F1: Sch. 3A inserted (E.W.) (29.4.2026) by The Exotic Animal Disease (Amendment) (England) Order 2026 (S.I. 2026/475), art. 1(1), Sch. 2