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Operators shall ensure that establishments or plants under their control are approved by the competent authority, where such establishments or plants carry out one or more of the following activities: processing of animal by-products by pressure sterilisation, by processing methods referred to in point (b) of the first subparagraph of Article 15(1) or by alternative methods authorised in accordance with Article 20; disposal, as waste, by incineration of animal by-products and derived products, excluding establishments or plants which have a permit to operate in accordance with Directive 2000/76/EC; disposal or recovery of animal by-products and derived products, if they are waste, by co-incineration, excluding establishments or plants which have a permit to operate in accordance with Directive 2000/76/EC; use of animal by-products and derived products as fuel for combustion; manufacturing of pet food; manufacturing of organic fertilisers and soil improvers; transformation of animal by-products and/or derived products into biogas or compost; handling of animal by-products after their collection, by way of operations such as sorting, cutting, chilling, freezing, salting, removal of hides and skins or of specified risk material; storage of animal by-products; storage of derived products intended to be: disposed of by landfill or incineration or intended to be recovered or disposed of by co-incineration; used as fuel for combustion; used as feed, excluding establishments or plants approved or registered in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 183/2005; used as organic fertilisers and soil improvers, excluding storage at a place of direct application.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-10-31 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.