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Division 2 The procedures must guarantee that each animal or, where appropriate, each lot of animals accepted onto the slaughterhouse premises:X1

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  1. (a)

    is properly identified;

  2. (b)

    is accompanied by the relevant information from the holding of provenance referred to in Section III;

  3. (c)

    does not come from a holding or an area subject to a movement prohibition or other restriction for reasons of animal or public health, except when the competent authority so permits;

  4. (d)

    is clean;

  5. (e)

    is healthy, as far as the food business operator can judge;

    and

  6. (f)

    is in a satisfactory state as regards welfare on arrival at the slaughterhouse.

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Editorial notes

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Substituted by Corrigendum to Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 laying down specific hygiene rules for food of animal origin (Official Journal of the European Union L 139 of 30 April 2004).