Regulation 22 Offences: licences (bovine carcases)

Scotland

(1)

If classification of a bovine carcase is carried out at an approved slaughterhouse—

(a)

without a licence granted under regulation 8; or

(b)

in breach of any term or condition of such a licence,

F1both the person who carries out the classification and the operator of that slaughterhouse commit an offence.

(2)

If classification of a bovine carcase is carried out at an approved slaughterhouse by means of F2automated grading methods—

(a)

without a licence granted under regulation 9 for the use of that F3method at that slaughterhouse; or

(b)

in breach of any term or condition of such a licence,

F4both the person who carries out the classification and the operator of that slaughterhouse commit an offence.

(3)

Any person who makes an alteration to a licence granted under regulation 8 or 9 with the intent to deceive F5commits an offence.

Annotations

F1: Words in reg. 22(1) substituted (11.7.2018) by The Beef and Pig Carcase Classification (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2018 (S.S.I. 2018/182), regs. 1(1), 15(a)
F2: Words in reg. 22(2) substituted (11.7.2018) by The Beef and Pig Carcase Classification (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2018 (S.S.I. 2018/182), regs. 1(1), 15(b)(i)
F3: Word in reg. 22(2)(a) substituted (11.7.2018) by The Beef and Pig Carcase Classification (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2018 (S.S.I. 2018/182), regs. 1(1), 15(b)(ii)
F4: Words in reg. 22(2) substituted (11.7.2018) by The Beef and Pig Carcase Classification (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2018 (S.S.I. 2018/182), regs. 1(1), 15(b)(iii)
F5: Word in reg. 22(3) substituted (11.7.2018) by The Beef and Pig Carcase Classification (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2018 (S.S.I. 2018/182), regs. 1(1), 15(c)