# Commission Regulation (EU) No 142/2011 of 25 February 2011 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down health rules as regards animal by-products and derived products not intended for human consumption and implementing Council Directive 97/78/EC as regards certain samples and items exempt from veterinary checks at the border under that Directive (Text with EEA relevance), Division 3: Where the materials referred to in point 2(b) or derived products referred to in Article 10(g) of Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009 are the only starting material of animal origin being treated in a biogas or composting plant, the competent authority may authorise the use of specific requirements other than those specified in this Chapter provided that it:

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(a)does not consider that those materials present a risk of spreading any serious transmissible disease to humans or animals;
(b) considers that the digestion residues or compost are unprocessed material and obliges operators to handle them in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009, with this Regulation or, in the case of compost or digestion residues derived from catering waste, to recover or dispose of in accordance with the environmental legislation.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2011/142/annex/V/chapter/III/section/2/division/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2011-142/annex-V/chapter-III/section-2/division-3
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