{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fresh-meat-export-hygiene-and-inspection-scotland-regulations-1987/schedule-8/part-ANNEX/paragraph-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fresh-meat-export-hygiene-and-inspection-scotland-regulations-1987/schedule-8/part-ANNEX/paragraph-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1987/800",
  "legislation_title": "The Fresh Meat Export (Hygiene and Inspection) (Scotland) Regulations 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fresh-meat-export-hygiene-and-inspection-scotland-regulations-1987",
  "path": "schedule/8/part/ANNEX/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The official veterinary surgeon shall direct that no part of the carcase, offal or blood of any animal shall be sold for human consumption if he is satisfied from his examination of the carcase or offal that the animal was suffering from any of the following diseases or conditions, namely –\nactinobacillosis (generalised) or actinomycosis (generalised),\nanaemia (advanced),\nanthrax,\nblackleg,\nbruising, extensive and severe,\ncaseous lymphadenitis associated with emaciation,\ncaseous lymphadenitis (generalised),\ncysticercus bovis (generalised),\ncysticercus cellulosae,\ncysticercus ovis (generalised),\ndecomposition (generalised),\nemaciation (pathological),\nfever,\nfoot and mouth disease,\nglanders,\nimmaturity,\n(a) stillborn or unborn carcases,\n(b) oedematous carcases, and carcases in poor physical condition,\njaundice,\nmalignant catarrhal fever,\nmastitis (acute septic),\nmelanosis (generalised),\nmetritis (acute septic),\nodour (abnormal) associated with disease or otherwise prejudicial to health,\noedema (generalised),\npericarditis (acute septic),\nperitonitis (acute diffuse septic),\npleurisy (acute diffuse septic),\npneumonia (acute septic),\npyaemia (including joint-ill),\nsarcocysts (generalised),\nsepticaemia or toxaemia,\nswine erysipelas (acute),\nswine fever,\ntetanus,\ntrichinosis,\ntuberculosis (generalised),\ntuberculosis with emaciation,\ntumours,\n(a) malignant with secondary growths,\n(b) multiple,\nuraemia.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/800/schedule/8/part/ANNEX/paragraph/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:27:17.567080+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}