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Regulation 24 Minimum requirements of on-the-spot checks

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(1)

The Welsh Ministers must determine the minimum requirements for on-the-spot checks for each regulated slaughterhouse.

(2)

The minimum requirements referred to in paragraph (1) are requirements relating to—

(a)

the frequency of on-the-spot checks which must be carried out, and

(b)

the minimum number of carcasses to be checked during those on-the-spot checks,

on the basis of the risk assessment referred to in paragraph (3).

(3)

For the purposes of paragraph (1), the Welsh Ministers must carry out a risk assessment which must, in particular, take into account—

(a)

the number of sheep slaughtered in the regulated slaughterhouse concerned, and

(b)

the findings during any previous on-the-spot checks in that slaughterhouse.