# The Fresh Meat Export (Hygiene and Inspection) (Scotland) Regulations 1987, Paragraph 4


Where evidence of tuberculosis is found, an official veterinary surgeon or inspector shall –
(a) split the carcase, examine the vertebrae, ribs, sternum, spinal cord and brain, expose and incise the kidneys;
(b) examine in detail such of the following lymph nodes as he has not already so examined: superficial inguinal, cervical, prepectoral, prescapular, subdorsal, sublumbar, iliac, precrural and, if he considers it necessary, the popliteal.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/800/schedule/8/part/IV/paragraph/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/fresh-meat-export-hygiene-and-inspection-scotland-regulations-1987/schedule-8/part-IV/paragraph-4
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