Article 8 Recording of market prices for beef carcasses
United Kingdom
The market price to be reported for carcasses of bovine animals aged eight months or more as referred to in Article 14 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/1182 shall be recorded by:
the operator of any slaughterhouse which annually slaughters 20 000 or more bovine animals aged eight months or more;
the operator of any slaughterhouse which is designated by the F1appropriate authority and which annually slaughters less than 20 000 bovine animals aged eight months or more;
any natural or legal person who sends 10 000 or more bovine animals aged eight months or more for slaughter annually; and
any natural or legal person who is designated by the appropriate authority and who sends less than 10 000 bovine animals aged eight months or more for slaughter annually.
F2The relevant authority shall ensure that prices are recorded for at least:
25 % of the slaughterings in those regions which together cover at least 75 % of the total slaughterings in F3the relevant constituent nation; and
30 % of the bovine animals aged eight months or more slaughtered in the relevant constituent nation.
The prices recorded in accordance with paragraph 1 shall relate to bovine animals aged eight months or more slaughtered during the recording period concerned, and be based on the cold weight of the carcass as referred to in Article 14(3) of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/1182.
The prices recorded for each class referred to in Article 7 of this Regulation shall indicate the average carcass weight to which they relate and whether or not they have been adjusted by application of each of the factors referred to in Article 5.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in Art. 8(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Market Measures (Marketing Standards) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/822), regs. 1, 7(12); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
- F2
Words in Art. 8(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Market Measures (Marketing Standards) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/822), regs. 1, 7(13)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
- F3
Words in Art. 8(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Market Measures (Marketing Standards) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/822), regs. 1, 7(13)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)