Regulation 7 Amendments

in paragraph (1) after the word “animals” insert “, seropositive pigs”;

in paragraph (2) after sub-paragraph (d) omit the full stop and insert—

• “;

  1. (e)

     seropositive pigs are kept separately from other pigs; and

  2. (f)

     seropositive pigs are slaughtered separately from other pigs.”;

after paragraph (5) insert—

“(6)

Where the occupier of a slaughterhouse has not complied with the requirements of paragraph (2)(e) or (2)(f) on being given notice by a veterinary inspector, those other pigs must be dealt with by the occupier as seropositive pigs.

(7)

The occupier of a slaughterhouse may only receive restricted meat if it is a designated slaughterhouse.”.