For the purposes of this regulation, the following shall be understood as:
- a)CVO: Certificado Veterinario de Operación.
- b)EEB: Encefalopatía Espongiforme Bovina.
- c)HCH: Harinas de Carne y Hueso.
- d)Specified Risk Materials (Materiales Específicos de Riesgo, MER): Corresponds to the waste from bovines that was found to represent a risk to the population. Corresponds specifically to:
1. Tonsils and distal ileum of bovines of any age.
2. Brain, eyes, spinal cord of bovines slaughtered at more than 30 months of age.
- e)OIE: Organización Mundial de Sanidad Animal.
- f)SENASA: Servicio Nacional de Salud Animal.