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Article 7 Exceptions from the requirement to stain heads of sheep and goats

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The requirement in articles 4(2) and 5(1) above to stain the head of a sheep or goat shall not apply if the head is—

(a)

to be sent to a veterinary or medical school, laboratory, hospital or similar institution for instructional, diagnostic or research purposes, provided that it is stored separately from all other animal materials and is clearly identified; or

(b)

intended to be used for non-food or non-feedingstuff purposes and is sent directly to premises referred to in article 9(1)(e) for treatment as if it were specified bovine material.