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Regulation 33 Offences

Scotland

A person commits an offence if the person—

(a)

intentionally obstructs any person acting in the execution of these Regulations F1or the F2Official Controls Regulation;

(b)

without reasonable cause, fails to give any person acting in execution of these Regulations or the F3Official Controls Regulation any assistance or information that that person may reasonably require for the purpose of carrying out functions under these Regulations or the Official Controls Regulation;

(c)

furnishes to any person acting in the execution of these Regulations or the F4Official Controls Regulation any information knowing it to be false or misleading; F5...

F6(F7d)

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(e)

without reasonable excuse fails to comply with any of the following provisions—

ProvisionDescription of offence
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regulation 11 F10importation other than through a border control post or a point of entry for which a border control post has been designated
regulation 12Failure to notify
regulation 13(1)Failure to present a consignment for inspection
regulation 13(2)Failure to comply with a notice
regulation 14(1)Removal from a F11border control post without a F12CHED or authority of the official veterinarian
regulation 14(2)Failure to transport a consignment to the place specified in the CHED accompanied by its CHED
regulation 15Movement other than under Customs supervision and failure to notify the Scottish Ministers
regulation 21(5)Failure to re-export a horse
regulation 23(3)Failure to transport in accordance with paragraph (3)(a) or to destroy consignment as animal by-products
regulation 24Bringing a non-compliant product into a warehouse etc.
F13regulation 25(4) Bringing in an animal or product in breach of a declaration
regulation 31(3)Disclosure of information
Schedule 2:
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paragraph 7(2)Slaughter of animals
paragraph 7(3)Keeping animals at their place of destination
paragraph 8(2)Transport of birds to approved quarantine facilities or centres
paragraph 8(3)Release of birds from quarantine
paragraph 10Use of a certificate relating to ships' stores
Schedule 3 paragraph 3(3)Destruction or redispatch in accordance with the authorisation

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 33 inserted (14.12.2019) by The Official Controls (Agriculture etc.) (Scotland) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/412), regs. 1(1), 24(28)(a)

F2

Words in reg. 33(a) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Trade in Animals and Related Products (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/458), regs. 1(3), 2(27)(a)

F3

Words in reg. 33(b) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Trade in Animals and Related Products (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/458), regs. 1(3), 2(27)(a)

F4

Words in reg. 33(c) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Trade in Animals and Related Products (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/458), regs. 1(3), 2(27)(a)

F5

Word in reg. 33(c) omitted (1.7.2012) by virtue of The Trade in Animals and Related Products (Scotland) Amendment Order 2012 (S.S.I. 2012/198), arts. 1(b), 2(3)(a)

F6

Reg. 33(d) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Trade in Animals and Related Products (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/458), regs. 1(3), 2(27)(b)

F7

Reg. 33(d)(e) substituted for reg. 33(d) (1.7.2012) by The Trade in Animals and Related Products (Scotland) Amendment Order 2012 (S.S.I. 2012/198), arts. 1(b), 2(3)(b)

F8

Words in reg. 33(e) Table omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Trade in Animals and Related Products (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/458), regs. 1(3), 2(27)(c)(i)

F9

Words in reg. 33 table omitted (1.7.2012) by virtue of The Trade in Animals and Related Products (Scotland) Amendment Order 2012 (S.S.I. 2012/198), arts. 1(b), 2(3)(c)(i)

F10

Words in reg. 33(e) table substituted (10.2.2025) by The Official Controls (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/102), regs. 1(1)(b), 44(7)

F11

Words in reg. 33(e) Table substituted (31.12.2020) by The Trade in Animals and Related Products (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/458), regs. 1(3), 2(27)(c)(ii)

F12

Word in reg. 33(e) Table substituted (31.12.2020) by The Trade in Animals and Related Products (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/458), regs. 1(3), 2(27)(c)(iii)

F13

Words in reg. 33 Table substituted (1.7.2012) by The Trade in Animals and Related Products (Scotland) Amendment Order 2012 (S.S.I. 2012/198), arts. 1(b), 2(3)(c)(ii)

F14

Words in reg. 33(e) Table omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Trade in Animals and Related Products (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/458), regs. 1(3), 2(27)(c)(iv)