Article 29 Slaughter: cleansing and disinfection of slaughterhouses and border inspection posts
England, Wales and Scotland
This article applies to a slaughterhouse or border inspection post where the Secretary of State has caused the slaughter of animals under paragraph 2A or 3 of Schedule 3 to the Act, and to any vehicle used to carry susceptible animals on those premises, after—
the disposal of all carcases in accordance with article 25; and
if the Secretary of State grants a licence under article 26(2), removal for disposal or treatment of the items referred to in that paragraph.
The Secretary of State shall ensure that every building and place, equipment, vehicle and other thing which may be contaminated on premises to which this article applies are cleansed and disinfected in accordance with Schedule 3.
No person shall move any animal on to the premises until at least 24 hours after completion of the final cleansing and disinfection measures in paragraphs 15 to 17 of Schedule 3.