Animal By Product Processing Operations – Traders

• Published date: 02 July 2019

AP26: Application to register as a Trader of Animal By-Products

Please note the following:

• In order to be registered as a Trader of Animal By-Products the applicant must comply with

the European Communities (Animal By-Products) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 187 of 2014)

and in accordance with Regulation (EC) No. 1069/2009 and Regulation (EU) No.

142/2011.

• ‘CN26 - Conditions for Traders of Animal By-Products’ which is attached can be found here

and must be read before completing this application form.

• All personal data processed by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine will

take place in accordance with the law on Data Protection and will only be for the purposes

connected to the functions of this Department. More information can be found here.

• Please note: The application form must be completed by the ‘operator’. The

operator is defined as ‘the natural or legal persons having an animal by-product or

derived product under their actual control, including carriers, traders and users’.

• The completed application form and supporting documentation should be sent to Department

of Agriculture Food and the Marine (DAFM), Milk and Meat Hygiene/ABP/TSE Division,

(Animal By-Products Section), Grattan House, Grattan Business Centre, Dublin Road,

Portlaoise, Co Laois, R32 RY6V.

• Applications that are incomplete, that contain insufficient or unsatisfactory

information or that do not comply with conditions or legislative requirements will

be returned to the applicant and a revised, fully completed application must be re-

submitted.

Issued 2nd June 2015

Milk & Meat Hygiene/ABP/TSE Division

Final Version Rev3: 20200323

Application to Register as a Trader of Animal By-Products

(ABP)

Information Note