Meat Safety Act, 2000 (Act No. 40 of 2000)

Red Meat Regulations, 2004

Part Vlll : Treatment of Condemned Material [Section 11(1)(r)]

119. Disposal of condemned material

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Any condemned material must be disposed of by -

a)total incineration;
b)denaturing and burial of condemned material at a secure site, approved by the provincial executive officer and local government, by -
i)slashing and then spraying with, or immersion in, an obnoxious colorant approved for the purpose; and
ii)burial and immediate covering to a depth of at least 60 cm and not less than 100 m from the abattoir, providing such material may not deleteriously affect the hygiene of the abattoir; or
c)processing at a registered sterilizing plant.