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Article 26 Slaughter: control of faecal material

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

This article applies to premises where the Secretary of State has caused the slaughter of animals under paragraph 2A or 3 of Schedule 3 to the Act.

(2)

No person shall move any dung, manure, slurry or used litter of susceptible animals from premises to which this article applies except—

(a)

for disposal and under the authority of a licence granted by the Secretary of State; or

(b)

where such material is from a slaughterhouse or border inspection post, for treatment in accordance with F1Articles 15 of Regulation (EC) No. 1069/2009 and Articles 10 and 22 of and Section 2 of Chapter I of Annex XI to Regulation (EU) No. 142/2011 and under the authority of a licence granted by the Secretary of State.

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Textual amendments

F1

Words in art. 26(2)(b) substituted (23.3.2011) by The Animal By-Products (Enforcement) (England) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/881), reg. 1, Sch. 2 para. 8(3); and words in art. 26(2)(b) substituted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(3) of the amending S.I.) by The Animal By-Products (Enforcement) (England) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/2952), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 2(3) (SI 2011/881, Sch 2 para 8(2) revoked (12.12.2013) by SI 2013/2952, reg. 28(d))