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39.—(1) In this Part of these Regulations “stained blue” in relation to any material means being treated (whether by immersion, spraying or other application) with a 0.5% weight/volume solution of the colouring agent Patent Blue V (E131, 1971 Colour Index No. 42051 M1) in such a way that the colouring is clearly visible—
(a)in the case of specified risk material other than the head of a sheep or goat, over the whole surface of the material; and
(b)in the case of the head of a sheep or goat, over the whole of the cut surface and majority of the head,
except that, if the tongue is to be removed, this must be done immediately after slaughter and the head must be stained immediately after the removal of the tongue.
(2) In this Part of these Regulations “stained yellow” in relation to any material means being treated (whether by immersion, spraying or other application) with a 0.5% weight/volume solution of the colouring agent Tartrazine (E102, Colour Index No. 19140) in such a way that the colouring is clearly visible over the whole surface of the material.
(3) The requirement in regulations 33 and 34 above to stain specified risk material shall not apply—
(a)if the specified risk material is to be sent to a veterinary or medical school, laboratory, hospital or similar institution for instructional, diagnostic or research purposes; or
(b)to specified risk material which is intended to be used at premises licensed under regulation 57 below.
(4) Where specified risk material has been stained in accordance with regulations 33 or 34 above, the occupier of any premises at which the material is stored or handled and, in the case of a place licensed under this Part of these Regulations, the operator of that place, must take appropriate measures to ensure that colouring remains visible—
(a)in the case of stained specified risk material other than the head of a sheep or goat, over the whole surface of the material; and
(b)in the case of the head of a sheep or goat, over the whole of the cut surface and the majority of the head,
until the stained specified risk material is incinerated or rendered.
(5) Where specified risk material is required to be stained in accordance with regulation 33 or 34 above but has not been so stained, the occupier of any premises at which that material is stored or handled and, in the case of a place licensed under this Part of these Regulations, the operator of that place, must, as soon as practicable after he or she becomes aware that the specified risk material was required to be stained in accordance with regulation 33 or 34 above, inform the National Assembly and detain the specified risk material until it has been inspected or collected on behalf of the National Assembly or the National Assembly has informed him or her that it may be disposed of in accordance with the requirements of this Part of these Regulations.
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