{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/beef-carcase-classification-amendment-regulations-1998/regulation-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1998/12",
  "legislation_title": "The Beef Carcase (Classification) (Amendment) Regulations 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/beef-carcase-classification-amendment-regulations-1998",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Amendments to the Beef Carcase (Classification) Regulations 1991",
  "text": "(1) The Beef Carcase (Classification) Regulations 1991 shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraphs of this regulation.\n(2) In paragraph (1) of regulation 2 (interpretation)—\n(a) the following definition is inserted immediately after the definition of “the appropriate Minister”—\n““approval number” means (in relation to a regulated slaughterhouse) the unique number of that regulated slaughterhouse required to be specified in the centre of a health mark (as defined in regulation 2(1) of the Fresh Meat (Hygiene and Inspection) Regulations 1995 (“the 1995 Regulations”));”;\n(b) the following text is substituted for the definitions of “regulated carcase” and “regulated slaughterhouse”—\n““regulated carcase” means the carcase or half-carcase of an adult bovine animal which has been marked in accordance with regulation 11 of and Schedule 12 to the 1995 Regulations;\n“regulated slaughterhouse” means a slaughterhouse (as defined by regulation 2(1) of the 1995 Regulations) licensed in accordance with regulation 4 of those Regulations;”; and\n(c) the definition of “veterinary approval number” is revoked.\n(3) The following paragraph is inserted after paragraph (3) of regulation 2—\n“(4) Any reference in these Regulations to a Community instrument is a reference to that instrument as amended on the date of making of the Beef Carcase (Classification) (Amendment) Regulations 1998.”.\n(4) In Schedule 1 (Community provisions)—\n(a) in column (1) the following numbered entry is inserted after entry number 5—\n“6 Commission Regulation (EC) No. 295/96 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 1892/87 as regards the recording of market prices of adult bovine animals, on the basis of the Community scale for the classification of carcases (OJ No. L39, 17.2.96, p.1).”;\n(b) in column (2) the following reference is inserted immediately to the right of the new entry number 6 inserted by sub-paragraph (a) of this paragraph—\n“Article 2(1)(a)”; and\n(c) in column (3) the following description is inserted immediately to the right of the new provision inserted by sub-paragraph (b) of this paragraph—\n“Requirement to record market prices.”.\n(5) In each of—\n(a) paragraph 2 of Schedule 2 (particulars of the occupier of a regulated slaughterhouse to be notified to the appropriate Minister);\n(b) paragraph 2 of Part I of Schedule 5 (records to be kept by occupier for each regulated carcase classified);\n(c) paragraph 1 of Part II of that Schedule (records to be kept by occupier for each exempt carcase obtained); and\n(d) paragraph 1 of Part III of that Schedule (records to be kept by exempt occupier),\nthe phrase “approval number” is substituted for the phrase “veterinary approval number”.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Regulations revoked (E.) (7.6.2004) by The Beef Carcase (Classification) (England) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/1317), regs. 1(1), 16; and revoked (S.) (2.7.2004) by The Beef Carcase (Classification) (Scotland) Regulations 2004 (S.S.I. 2004/280), regs. 1(1), 17"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 2 in force at 1.2.1998, see reg. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1991/2242, amended by S.I. 1994/2853."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 1995/539, amended by S.I. 1995/731, S.I. 1995/1763, S.I. 1995/2148, S.I. 1995/2200, S.I. 1995/3189, S.I. 1996/1148 and S.I. 1997/1729."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "See the definitions of “carcase” and “half-carcase” in Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 1208/81 (OJ No. L123, 7.5.81, p.3)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/12/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:39:38.400942+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."
}