{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/animals-post-import-control-order-1995/article-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/animals-post-import-control-order-1995/article-6.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1995/2439",
  "legislation_title": "The Animals (Post-Import Control) Order 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/animals-post-import-control-order-1995",
  "path": "article/6",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Importation of cattle for slaughter in specified circumstances",
  "text": "Any person importing cattle for slaughter into Great Britain ... shall transport them directly from the point of arrival in Great Britain to the slaughterhouse named in the health certification accompanying the animals, and shall ensure that they are slaughtered within 72 hours of arrival.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in art. 6 omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Trade in Animals and Related Products (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/782), regs. 1, 4(3); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/2439/article/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:01:33.628296+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}