# The Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (Scotland) Regulations 2010, Regulation 4: Exception for research

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(1) The provisions of Schedules 2 to 8 do not apply in relation to animals kept for the purposes of research in approved research premises.
(2) If a bovine animal, sheep or goat kept in approved research premises or its progeny dies or is killed, the occupier must dispose of it as a Category 1 animal by-product in accordance with Regulation (EC) No. 1069/2009 and failure to do so is an offence.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2010/177/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/transmissible-spongiform-encephalopathies-scotland-regulations-2010/regulation-4
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