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Article 1

United Kingdom

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Regulation (EC) No 92/2005 is amended as follows:

  1. 1..

    in Article 1, paragraphs 1 and 2 are replaced by the following:

    ‘1.

    The processes of alkaline hydrolysis as defined in Annex I, of high pressure hydrolysis biogas as defined in Annex III, of biodiesel production as defined in Annex IV and of combustion of animal fat in a thermal boiler as defined in Annex VI are approved and may be authorised by the competent authority for the treatment and disposal of Category 1 material.

    2.

    The competent authority may authorise the use of other process parameters for the stage of the biodiesel production process referred to in Annex IV, point 1(b)(i), and for the stage of the process of combustion of animal fat in a thermal boiler referred to in Annex VI, point 1(c)(i), if these parameters provide for an equivalent reduction of risks for public and animal health.’;

  2. 2..

    Article 2 is replaced by the following:

    ‘Article 2

    The processes of alkaline hydrolysis, high pressure high temperature hydrolysis, high pressure hydrolysis biogas, biodiesel production, Brookes gasification and the combustion of animal fat in a thermal boiler as defined in Annexes I to VI respectively are approved and may be authorised by the competent authority for the treatment and use or disposal of Category 2 or 3 material. The competent authority may authorise the use of other process parameters for the stage of the biodiesel production process referred to in Annex IV, point 1(b)(i), and for the stage of the process of combustion of animal fat in a thermal boiler referred to in Annex VI, point 1(c)(i), if these parameters provide for an equivalent reduction of risks for public or animal health.’;

  3. 3..

    in the title and the first sentence of Article 3, ‘Annexes I to V’ is replaced by ‘Annexes I to VI’;

  4. 4..

    Article 4 is amended as follows:

    1. (a)

      in paragraph 1, the first subparagraph is replaced by the following:

      ‘1.

      Resulting material, except biodiesel produced in accordance with Annex IV, shall be permanently marked, where technically possible with smell in accordance with Annex VI, Chapter I, point 8, to Regulation (EC) No 1774/2002.’;

    2. (b)

      the following paragraph 5 is added:

      ‘5.

      However, animal by-products resulting from the treatment of material in accordance with Annex IV may be used for the purposes laid down in this Annex.’;

  5. 5..

    Annexes I, III and IV are amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation and Annex VI is added.