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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/specified-risk-material-regulations-1997/regulation-9",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/2965",
  "legislation_title": "The Specified Risk Material Regulations 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/specified-risk-material-regulations-1997",
  "path": "regulation/9",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": "Registration of premises on which meat is recovered by mechanical means from ruminant animals",
  "text": "(1) No person shall on any premises recover meat by mechanical means from the carcase of a ruminant animal unless his name and the address of those premises are registered with the Minister.\n(2) The Minister shall keep a register for the purposes of paragraph (1) above.\n(3) An application for registration shall be in writing and in such form and manner as the Minister may require.\n(4) The Minister shall refuse to register the name of any person in respect of any premises unless the following particulars are notified to him in writing—\n(a) the business name, if any;\n(b) the name and address of the person who carries on the business;\n(c) the address and telephone number of the business; and\n(d) the address of each premises at which meat is recovered by mechanical means from ruminant animals in the course of the business.\n(5) Any person whose name is registered shall notify the Minister in writing of any change in the particulars previously notified to him within 14 days of any such change.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "rev (W)",
      "affecting": "wsi/2001/2732",
      "affecting_title": "The Specified Risk Material (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2001"
    },
    {
      "type": "rev (S)",
      "affecting": "ssi/2001/288",
      "affecting_title": "The Specified Risk Material Amendment (No. 3) (Scotland) Regulations 2001"
    },
    {
      "type": "rev (E)",
      "affecting": "uksi/2001/2672",
      "affecting_title": "The Specified Risk Material (Amendment) (England) (No. 2) Regulations 2001"
    },
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      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2000/656",
      "affecting_title": "The Food Standards Act 1999 (Transitional and Consequential Provisions and Savings) (England and Wales) Regulations 2000"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted for word",
      "affecting": "uksi/2000/656",
      "affecting_title": "The Food Standards Act 1999 (Transitional and Consequential Provisions and Savings) (England and Wales) Regulations 2000"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "ssi/2000/62",
      "affecting_title": "The Food Standards Act 1999 (Transitional and Consequential Provisions and Savings) (Scotland) Regulations 2000"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "ssi/2000/62",
      "affecting_title": "The Food Standards Act 1999 (Transitional and Consequential Provisions and Savings) (Scotland) Regulations 2000"
    }
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2965/regulation/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:40:45.296941+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."
}