Paragraph 12 Milk replacers containing fishmeal for feeding to unweaned ruminants

England and Wales

(1)

Any person—

(a)

producing fishmeal for use in milk replacers for feeding to unweaned ruminant farmed animals, or

(b)

producing, storing, transporting, packaging or using milk replacers containing fishmeal for feeding to unweaned ruminant farmed animals,

must do so in accordance with Section E of Chapter IV of Annex IV and in compliance with any procedure which has been authorised by the Welsh Ministers for the purposes of that Section.

(2)

Any person producing the milk replacers must do so in premises authorised for that purpose by the Welsh Ministers.

(3)

The documentation and label accompanying the milk replacers must be in accordance with Section E of Chapter IV of Annex IV.

(4)

Any person importing F1... a consignment of the milk replacers must ensure each consignment is analysed in compliance with that Section in order to verify the absence of unauthorised constituents of animal origin.

(5)

Any occupier of premises who uses milk replacers for feeding to unweaned ruminants and who keeps on the premises other ruminant animals must be registered with the Welsh Ministers for the purposes of that Section.

(6)

Failure to comply with this paragraph is an offence.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in Sch. 6 para. 12(4) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Animal By-Products and Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/94), regs. 1(2), 3(3)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)