# The Food Hygiene (Wales) Regulations 2006, Paragraph 2: Liquid oils or fats

Extent: E+W

(1) The bulk transport in sea-going vessels of liquid oils or fats which are to be processed, and which are intended for or likely to be used for human consumption, is permitted in tanks that are not exclusively reserved for the transport of foodstuffs, subject to the following conditions—
(a) where the oil or fat is transported in a stainless steel tank, or tank lined with epoxy resin or technical equivalent, the immediately previous cargo transported in the tank must have been a foodstuff or a cargo from the list of acceptable previous cargoes for liquid oils or fats; and
(b) where the oil or fat is transported in a tank of materials other than those specified in sub-paragraph (a), the three previous cargoes transported in the tanks must have been foodstuffs or from the list of acceptable previous cargoes for liquid oils or fats.
(2) For the purposes of this paragraph, “list of acceptable previous cargoes for liquid oils or fats” means the list set out in the Annex to Commission Regulation (EU) No. 579/2014 as amended from time to time.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2006/31/schedule/3/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/food-hygiene-wales-regulations-2006/schedule-3/paragraph-2
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