{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/products-of-animal-origin-disease-control-scotland-order-2008/schedule-3/paragraph-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/products-of-animal-origin-disease-control-scotland-order-2008/schedule-3/paragraph-1.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2008/158",
  "legislation_title": "The Products of Animal Origin (Disease Control) (Scotland) Order 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/products-of-animal-origin-disease-control-scotland-order-2008",
  "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Restricted meat from animals must be marked with an identification mark which is–\n(a) a diagonal cross, superimposed on the health mark or identification mark applied under Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No. 853/2004 ...; or\n(b) a single oval stamp, 6.5 cm wide and 4.5 cm high, upon which the following information is legible–\n(i) on the upper part, the letters UK;\n(ii) in the centre, the approval number of the establishment;\n(iii) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(iv) two straight lines crossing at the centre of the stamp in such a way that the information is not obscured; and\n(v) information which identifies the veterinarian who inspected the meat.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in sch. 3 para. 1(a) omitted (28.3.2019) by virtue of The Animal Health (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/71), regs. 1(1)(a), 9(3)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Sch. 3 para. 1(b)(iii) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Animal Health (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/71), regs. 1(1)(b), 24(3); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2008/158/schedule/3/paragraph/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:07:23.944138+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."
}