Animal carcass disposal

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  1. Overview
  2. What are the Animal By-Products Regulations?
  3. When can you bury animal carcasses?
  4. When can you burn animal carcasses?
  5. Summary

All fallen stock and any parts of animal carcasses are classed as animal by-products. When you handle or dispose of animal by-products you must meet the requirements of the Animal By-Products Regulations.

When you have completed this module you will know:

  • how the Animal By-Products Regulations affect you
  • how to dispose of fallen stock
  • in what circumstances you can bury or burn fallen stock

    www.netregs.gov.uk