# Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/627 of 15 March 2019 laying down uniform practical arrangements for the performance of official controls on products of animal origin intended for human consumption in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2017/625 of the European Parliament and of the Council and amending Commission Regulation (EC) No 2074/2005 as regards official controls (Text with EEA relevance), Article 38: Official controls on animal welfare at transport and slaughter

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The official veterinarian shall verify compliance with the rules concerning the protection of animals during transport in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1/2005 and at the time of slaughter in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1099/2009 and national rules on animal welfare.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2019/627/article/38 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-627/article-38
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