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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/transmissible-spongiform-encephalopathies-scotland-regulations-2010/schedule-2/paragraph-9",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2010/177",
  "legislation_title": "The Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (Scotland) Regulations 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/transmissible-spongiform-encephalopathies-scotland-regulations-2010",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/9",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": "Brain stem sampling of bovine animals (other places of slaughter)",
  "text": "The occupier of a place—\n(a) that, for the purposes of point 4.1(a) of Annex V to the EU TSE Regulation (removal of specified risk material), is an other place of slaughter; and\n(b) in which a bovine animal covered by point 2 of Part I of Chapter A of Annex III to the EU TSE Regulation (monitoring in animals slaughtered for human consumption) is slaughtered must—\n(i) arrange for a sample, comprising the brain stem, to be taken for testing in accordance with point 1 of Chapter C of Annex X to the EU TSE Regulation (sampling);\n(ii) ensure that the animal from which the sample has been taken can be identified; and\n(iii) arrange for the sample to be delivered to an approved testing laboratory,\nand failure to do so is an offence.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2010/177/schedule/2/paragraph/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:55:54.430024+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."
}