{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/meat-inspection-regulations-1987/regulation-14",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/meat-inspection-regulations-1987/regulation-14.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1987/2236",
  "legislation_title": "The Meat Inspection Regulations 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/meat-inspection-regulations-1987",
  "path": "regulation/14",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "14",
  "heading": "Charges by local authorities for meat inspection",
  "text": "(1) Any charge made by a local authority by virtue of the last foregoing regulation shall be payable—\n(a) in respect of any animal slaughtered in a slaughterhouse other than a public slaughterhouse, by the person for the time being licensed in respect of that slaughterhouse under Part I of the Slaughterhouses Act 1974;\n(b) in respect of any animal slaughtered in a public slaughterhouse, by the person on whose behalf the animal is slaughtered;\n(c) in any other case, by the person who informs the local authority of the slaughter in accordance with regulation 5.\n(2) Any charge due to a local authority by virtue of this and the last foregoing regulation shall be recoverable by them summarily as a civil debt.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1974 c. 3."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "excluded",
      "affecting": "uksi/1987/2237",
      "affecting_title": "The Fresh Meat Export (Hygiene and Inspection) Regulations 1987"
    },
    {
      "type": "revoked",
      "affecting": "uksi/1990/2494",
      "affecting_title": "The Fresh Meat and Poultry Meat (Hygiene, Inspection and Examinations for Residues) (Charges) Regulations 1990"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/2236/regulation/14",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:14:07.096521+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."
}