Paragraph 4 The standard chargeI1
England and Wales Not yet in force
The standard charge for any accounting period (expressed in Euros) payable by the operator of a game–handling establishment in respect of wild game dressed there during that period shall be calculated by multiplying the rate specified in the following Table applicable to a given type of animal that is categorised as wild game by the number of animals of that type dressed there in the period.
| Type of animal | Rate per type of animal in Euros |
|---|---|
| Bovine animals | |
| aged 6 weeks or more at slaughter | 4.5 |
| aged less than 6 weeks at slaughter | 2.5 |
| Equidae and other solipeds | 4.4 |
| Pigs including wild boar | |
| carcase weight less than 25 kg | 0.5 |
| carcase weight greater than or equal to 25 kg | 1.3 |
| Sheep, goats and other ruminants not listed elsewhere in this Table | |
| carcase weight less than 12 kg | 0.175 |
| carcase weight between 12 and 18 kg inclusive | 0.35 |
| carcase weight greater than 18 kg | 0.5 |
| Poultry, rabbits, small game birds and ground game | |
| all broilers; all cast hens; other poultry, rabbits, small game birds and ground game weighing less than 2 kg | 0.01 |
| poultry (not being broilers or cast hens), rabbits, small game birds and ground game weighing at least 2 kg (except those which are adult and weigh at least 5 kg) | 0.02 |
| poultry (not being broilers or cast hens), rabbits, small game birds and ground game (all being adult) and weighing at least 5 kg | 0.04 |
| Ostriches and other ratites | 1.3 |
| Land mammals and birds of a type not mentioned above | 1.3 |
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Sch. 2 para. 4 in force at 1.1.2007, see reg. 1