Since the entry into force of the animal by-products Regulation (EC) 1774/2002 on 1 November 2002, the Commission has introduced the following implementing legislation including amendments, derogations and transitional measures and repealing old legislation.

Commission Decision 2004/434/EC : adapting Decision 2003/324/EC as regards a derogation from the intra-species recycling ban for fur animals for Estonia (Official Journal L);

Commission Decision 2004/455/EC : adapting Decision 2003/322/EC as regards the feeding of certain necrophagous birds with certain Category 1 materials for Cyprus (Official Journal L 156 , 30/04/2004 P. 0045 - 0047);

Commission Decision 2004/464/EC : transitional measures in favour of certain animal by-product establishments in Latvia (Official Journal L 156 , 30/04/2004 P. 0142 - 0144);

Commission Decision 2004/467/EC : transitional measures for Cyprus and Estonia as regards on site burning or burial of animal by-products (Official Journal L 160 , 30/04/2004 P. 0001 - 0003);

Commission Decision 2004/468/EC : transitional measures for Estonia and Hungary as regards the material collected when treating waste water (Official Journal L 160 , 30/04/2004 P. 0004 - 0006);

Commission Regulation (EC) 878/2004 : transitional measures for certain animal by-products classified as Category 1 and 2 materials and intended for technical purposes (Official Journal L 162 , 30/04/2004 P. 0062 - 0064);

Commission Regulation (EC) 668/2004 : amending certain Annexes to Regulation (EC) 1774/2002 as regards the importation from third countries of animal by-products (Official Journal L 112 , 19/04/2004 P. 0001 - 0087);

Commission Regulation (EC) 780/2004 : transitional measures as regards the import and transit of certain products from certain third countries (Official Journal L 123 , 27/04/2004 P. 0064 - 0084);

Commission Regulation (EC) 446/2004 : repealing a number of Decisions concerning animal by-products (Official Journal L 072 , 11/03/2004 P. 0062 - 0063);

Commission Regulation (EC) 433/2004 : repealing a number of decisions concerning the importation from third countries of animal by-products (Official Journal L 071 , 10/03/2004 P. 0005 - 0006);

Commission Regulation (EC) 445/2004 : amending Annex I to Council Directive 92/118/EEC as regards animal casings, lard and rendered fats and rabbit meat and farmed game meat (Official Journal L 072 , 11/03/2004 P. 0060 - 0061);

Commission Decision 2004/407/EC : transitional sanitary and certification rules as regards import from certain third countries of photographic gelatine (Official Journal L 151, 30/04/2004, p0009);

Commission Regulation (EC) 808/2003 : amending Regulation (EC) 1774/2002 (Official Journal L 117 , 13/05/2003 P. 0001 - 0009);

Commission Regulation (EC) 809/2003 : transitional measures as regards the processing standards for category 3 material and manure used in composting plants (Official Journal L 117 , 13/05/2003 P. 0010 - 0011);

Commission Regulation (EC) 810/2003 : transitional measures as regards processing standards for category 3 material and manure used in biogas plants (Official Journal L 117 , 13/05/2003 P. 0012 - 0013);

Commission Regulation (EC) 811/2003 : implementing Regulation (EC) 1774/2002 as regards the intra-species recycling ban for fish, the burial and burning of animal by-products and certain transitional measures (Official Journal L 117 , 13/05/2003 P. 0014 - 0018);

Commission Regulation (EC) 812/2003 : transitional measures as regards the importation and transit of certain products from third countries (Official Journal L 117 , 13/05/2003 P. 0019 - 0021);

Commission Regulation (EC) 813/2003 : transitional measures as regards the collection, transport and disposal of former foodstuffs (Official Journal L 117 , 13/05/2003 P. 0022 - 0023);

Commission Regulation (EC) 2268/2003 : extending the validity of Regulation (EC) 812/2003 on transitional measures as regards the importation and transit of certain products from third countries (Official Journal L 336 , 23/12/2003 P. 0024 - 0024);

Commission Decision 2003/320/EC : transitional measures as regards the use in feed of used cooking oil (Official Journal L 117 , 13/05/2003 P. 0024 - 0029);

Commission Decision 2003/321/EC : transitional measures as regards the processing standards for mammalian blood (Official Journal L 117 , 13/05/2003 P. 0030 - 0031);

Commission Decision 2003/322/EC : implementing Regulation (EC) 1774/2002 as regards the feeding of certain necrophagous birds with certain category 1 materials (Official Journal L 117 , 13/05/2003 P. 0032 - 0034);

Commission Decision 2003/323/EC : transitional measures as regards the total separation of category 1 and 2 materials from category 3 material in intermediate plants (Official Journal L 117 , 13/05/2003 P. 0035 - 0036);

Commission Decision 2003/324 : as regards a derogation from the intra-species recycling ban for fur animals (Official Journal L 117 , 13/05/2003 P. 0037 - 0039);

Commission Decision 2003/325/EC : transitional measures as regards the separation of category 1, 2 and 3 processing plants (Official Journal L 117 , 13/05/2003 P. 0040 - 0041);

Commission Decision 2003/326/EC : transitional measures as regards the separation of category 2 and category 3 oleochemical plants (Official Journal L 117 , 13/05/2003 P. 0042 - 0043);

Commission Decision 2003/327/EC : transitional measures as regards the low capacity incineration or co-incineration plants which do not incinerate or co-incinerate specified risk material or carcases containing them (Official Journal L 117 , 13/05/2003 P. 0044 - 0045);

Commission Decision 2003/328/EC : transitional measures as regards the use of category 3 catering waste in feed for pigs and the intra-species recycling ban on the feeding of swill to pigs (Official Journal L 117 , 13/05/2003 P. 0046 - 0050);

Commission Decision 2003/329/EC : transitional measures as regards the heat treatment process for manure (Official Journal L 117 , 13/05/2003 P. 0051 - 0052);

Commission Decision 2003/334/EC : transitional measures as regards the material collected when treating waste water (Official Journal L 118 , 14/05/2003 P. 0010 - 0011);

Directive 2002/33/EC : amending Council Directives 90/425/EEC and 92/118/EEC as regards health requirements for animal by-products (Official Journal L 315 , 19/11/2002 P. 0014 - 0015);

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