Disinfection

(1) The owner or manager of a production unit shall disinfect the production unit whenever a reactor is identified. (2) Organic matter found in a production unit shall be removed with soap and water before disinfection. (3) Aborted material found in a production unit shall be incinerated or buried at a minimum depth of 1.5 meters and covered with a layer of limestone. (4) All chemical disinfectants used in the Programme shall be approved and registered by the Authority. (5) The owner or manager of a production unit shall avoid any contact of disinfectant with foods designed for human consumption and foods designed for animal consumption. (6) The following disinfectants are recommended disinfectants approved by the Authority to eliminate the brucella species– (a) Sodium hypochlorite solution or calcium hypochlorite, (b) Caustic soda solution 2%, (c) Limestone 15%, (d) Creolin 5%, (e) Phenol 1%, (f) Other disinfectants as determined by the