Regulation No. 1064 on animal by-products not intended for human consumption (Animal By-Products Regulations).

This Regulation carries into effect for Norway Community legislation in the framework of the EEA Agreement on animal health rules in relation with the placing on the market of animal non-edible by-products of animal origin. Animal by-products are entire bodies or parts of animals that are not intended for human consumption. The provisions cover both unprocessed animal by-products and derived products that include animal by-products as part of their composition. The competent authority for this Regulation and adopted EU legislation shall be the Food Safety Agency. The adopted EU Regulations are, among others, Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down health rules as regards animal by-products and derived products not intended for human consumption and Commission Regulation (EU) No 142/2011 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down health rules as regards animal by-products and derived products not intended for human consumption and implementing Council Directive 97/78/EC as regards certain samples and items exempt from veterinary checks at the border under that Directive. The Regulation also contains some national provisions on, among other things, exemptions for products used for research, the production of biogas, manure and composting plants, raw milk, on the disposal of products, the trade in certain products, and the collection, transport, identification and traceability of products.
The Regulation contains 38 sections organized in the following chapters: I. General Provisions; II. General Supplementary National Provisions; III. Supplementary National Provisions on Research, Diagnostics, and Education; IV. Supplementary National Provisions on Disposal and Use of By-products; V. Collection, Transport, Identification, and Traceability; VI. Additional National Provisions on Marketing; VII. Import from Countries Outside the EEA and Transit through the EEA; VIII. Administrative Provisions and Penalties; IX. Entry into Force and Repeals.