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Article 18 SlaughterhousesI1

Scotland

(1)

The Scottish Ministers may designate slaughterhouses for the purposes of slaughtering animals transported out of a restricted zone.

(2)

The conditions of any designation must be such as to ensure that the slaughterhouse operates in accordance with the Commission Regulation.

(3)

The operator of a slaughterhouse in a surveillance zone may only slaughter an animal from a protection zone if licensed to do so by the Scottish Ministers.

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Art. 18 in force at 24.9.2012, see art. 1(b)