Part IVSpecified Risk Material
Rendering plants
Rendered material68
1
After any specified risk material has been rendered at a licensed rendering plant the operator of the plant must ensure that the rendered material is placed in a container labelled “specified risk material” and disposed of—
a
by burial at a landfill site for which there exists a current waste management licence granted under section 35 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 or a permit granted under the Pollution Prevention and Control (England and Wales) Regulations 2000 or the Pollution Prevention and Control (Scotland) Regulations 2000; or
b
as specified in the licence for the rendering plant; or
c
by sending to a licensed incinerator.
2
An operator of an approved rendering plant must ensure that no rendered material produced from any specified risk material—
a
is consigned from the plant for disposal by burial; or
b
is disposed of by burial,
unless the specified risk material has been processed at the plant in accordance with method 4 prescribed in Part II of Schedule 6 to these Regulations.
3
Material rendered from animal material, other than specified risk material from scheme animals, must be disposed of by burning in a manner which has been authorised under the Environmental Protection Act 1990, the Pollution Prevention and Control (England and Wales) Regulations 2000 or the Pollution Prevention and Control (Scotland) Regulations 2000.