ACT: Commission Regulation 1192/2006/EC implementing Regulation 1774/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards lists of approved plants in the Member States.
CONTENT: Regulation 1774/2002 lays down specific requirement for rules on animal by-products which are not intended for human consumption. It also states that any animal by-products must be processed stored and kept separate in an approved and supervised plant. These plants need to be designated by the Member States.
This implementing Regulation lists, in Annex, all of the plants approved by the Member States. The Commission will provide a website listing all of the national plants. The Commission website will feature links to all national websites provided by each Member State.
ENTRY INTO FORCE: 8 August 2006.
DATE OF APPLICATION: 1 July 2007.