Paragraph 23 Meat products produced from meat derived from susceptible animals originating in a protection zone

England and Wales

(1)

This paragraph applies to meat products produced from meat derived from susceptible animals originating in a protection zone.

(2)

No person is permitted to sell or consign for sale any meat product to which this paragraph applies unless—

(a)

it was produced from fresh meat, minced meat or mechanically separated meat which may be sold or consigned for sale because it satisfies the conditions in paragraph 21(2), or

(b)

it was produced from fresh meat, minced meat or mechanically separated meat which was—

(i)

health or identification marked and that mark was overstamped.

(ii)

transported in sealed containers to an establishment designated by the National Assembly as authorised to treat meat from a protection zone, and

(iii)

treated at that establishment so that it falls within paragraph 1 of Schedule 5.