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Division CHAPTER II Derogations from the prohibitions provided for in Article 7(1) and in Chapter IF1

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In accordance with the first subparagraph of Article 7(3), the prohibitions provided for in Article 7(1) and in Chapter I shall not apply to the feeding to:

  1. (a)

    ruminants of:

    1. (i)

      milk, milk-based products, milk-derived products, colostrum and colostrum products;

    2. (ii)

      eggs and egg products;

    3. (iii)

      collagen and gelatine derived from non-ruminants;

    4. (iv)

      hydrolysed proteins derived from:

      • parts of non-ruminants, or

      • ruminant hides and skins;

    5. (v)

      compound feed containing the products listed in points (i) to (iv) above;

  2. (b)

    non-ruminant farmed animals of the following feed materials and compound feed:

    1. (i)

      hydrolysed proteins derived from parts of non-ruminants or from ruminant hides and skins;

    2. (ii)

      fishmeal and compound feed containing fishmeal which are produced, placed on the market and used in accordance with the general conditions laid down in Chapter III and the specific conditions laid down in Section A of Chapter IV;

    3. (iii)

      dicalcium phosphate and tricalcium phosphate of animal origin and compound feed containing such phosphates which are produced, placed on the market and used in accordance with the general conditions laid down in Chapter III and the specific conditions laid down in Section B of Chapter IV;

    4. (iv)

      blood products derived from non-ruminants and compound feed containing such blood products which are produced, placed on the market and used in accordance with the general conditions laid down in Chapter III and the specific conditions laid down in Section C of Chapter IV;

  3. (c)

    F2aquaculture animals of the following feed materials and compound feed:

    1. (i)

      processed animal protein derived from non-ruminants, other than fishmeal and other than processed animal protein derived from farmed insects, and compound feed containing such processed animal protein, which are produced, placed on the market and used in accordance with the general conditions laid down in Chapter III and the specific conditions laid down in Section D of Chapter IV;

    2. (ii)

      processed animal protein derived from farmed insects, and compound feed containing such processed animal protein, which are produced, placed on the market and used in accordance with the general conditions laid down in Chapter III and the specific conditions laid down in Section F of Chapter IV;

  4. (d)

    unweaned ruminants of milk replacers containing fishmeal and which are produced, placed on the market and used in accordance with specific conditions laid down in Section E of Chapter IV;

  5. (e)

    farmed animals of feed materials of plant origin and compound feed containing such feed materials contaminated with insignificant amount of bone spicules derived from unauthorised animal species. F3The appropriate authority may only use this derogation if F4it has carried out a risk assessment beforehand which has confirmed there is a negligible risk for animal health. That risk assessment must take into account at least the following:

    1. (i)

      the level of the contamination;

    2. (ii)

      the nature and the source of the contamination;

    3. (iii)

      the intended use of the contaminated feed.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Substituted by Commission Regulation (EU) No 56/2013 of 16 January 2013 amending Annexes I and IV to Regulation (EC) No 999/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down rules for the prevention, control and eradication of certain transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (Text with EEA relevance).

F2

Substituted by Commission Regulation (EU) 2017/893 of 24 May 2017 amending Annexes I and IV to Regulation (EC) No 999/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council and Annexes X, XIV and XV to Commission Regulation (EU) No 142/2011 as regards the provisions on processed animal protein (Text with EEA relevance).

F3

Words in Annex 4 Ch. 2 point (e) substituted (13.12.2022) by The Animals and Animal Health, Feed and Food, Plants and Plant Health (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1315), regs. 1(1), 14(4)(a)

F4

Words in Annex 4 Ch. 2 point (e) substituted (13.12.2022) by The Animals and Animal Health, Feed and Food, Plants and Plant Health (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1315), regs. 1(1), 14(4)(b)

Notes on the whole EU Regulation

Textual amendments

F1

Inserted by Regulation (EC) No 1923/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2006 amending Regulation (EC) No 999/2001 laying down rules for the prevention, control and eradication of certain transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (Text with EEA relevance).