Paragraph 9 Other animal products produced in a protection zone or a surveillance zone or from animals originating in such a zone

England and Wales

(1)

This paragraph applies to any animal product to which the other paragraphs in this Schedule do not apply if it is produced—

(a)

in a protection zone or surveillance zone from susceptible animals, or

(b)

from susceptible animals originating in a protection zone or surveillance zone.

(2)

No person is permitted to sell or consign for sale an animal product to which this paragraph applies unless it satisfies one of the following requirements—

(a)

it was—

(i)

produced before the date 21 days before the earliest infection date in the protection zone, or in the case of a surveillance zone, the associated protection zone, and

(ii)

at all times stored and transported separately from animal products not so produced;

(b)

it has been treated so that it falls within paragraph 4 of Schedule 5;

(c)

where it is referred to in one of paragraphs 5 to 9 of Schedule 5, it has been treated so that it falls within that paragraph;

(d)

it is a composite product (that is, a manufactured or processed product containing more than one ingredient at least one of which is an animal product) and each ingredient which is an animal product—

(i)

is referred to in a paragraph of Schedule 5 and has been treated so that it falls within that paragraph (either before manufacturing or processing or as part of the composite product), or

(ii)

was produced from susceptible animals not originating on infected, suspect or contact premises or in a temporary control zone, protection zone, surveillance zone or vaccination zone;

(e)

it is a packaged product ready for use—

(i)

as a reagent, reagent product, calibrator, kit or any other system (whether used alone or in combination),

(ii)

in vitro for the examination of samples of human or animal origin (with the exception of donated organs or blood), and

(iii)

solely or principally with a view to the diagnosis of a physiological state, state of health, disease or genetic abnormality or to determine safety and compatibility with reagents.