Animal by-products
All those who dealing with animal by-products, from tanneries to zoos and including the waste industry, are affected by the animal by-products regulations (ABPR).
Animal waste is split into three categories:
Category 1 High risk. Includes materials suspected of being infected with BSE or TSE. Methods of disposal do not include composting.
Category 2 High risk. Diseased animals and animals not suitable for human consumption. Composting is not generally permitted.
Category 3 Low risk . Animal by-products permitted for use in composting
ABPR 1 - Application and inspection form for approval to treat animal by-products and/or catering waste composting or biogas plants
http://www.defra.gov.uk/corporate/regulat/forms/ahealth/by-products/index.htm
