PART VIDEROGATIONS
Derogations regarding the use of animal by-products26
1
The use of animal by-products for diagnostic, educational or research purposes is permitted if it is in accordance with an authorisation.
2
The use of animal by-products for taxidermy is permitted if –
a
it is in accordance with an authorisation; and
b
it is in an approved technical plant.
3
The feeding of animal by-products specified in Article 23(2)(b) of the Community Regulation to –
a
zoo animals;
b
circus animals;
c
reptiles and birds of prey other than zoo or circus animals;
d
dogs from recognised kennels or recognised packs of hounds; or
e
maggots for fishing bait,
is permitted if it is in accordance with an authorisation.
4
The Department shall maintain a register of premises used for the feeding of such animal by-products to zoo or circus animals, dogs from recognised kennels or recognised packs of hounds and maggots for fishing bait.
5
The register in the previous paragraph shall contain the following information –
a
the name of the operator of the premises;
b
the address of the premises; and
c
the business carried on at the premises.
6
A person who uses animal by-products for any of the purposes in this regulation other than in accordance with an authorisation shall be guilty of an offence.