The Carcase Classification and Price Reporting Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2018

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SCHEDULE 1N.I.European provisions: bovine carcases

PART 1 N.I.

(1) Regulation containing European provision(2) Provision(3)Subject matter
Regulation (EU) 2013Article 10 and Annex IV, point A(II), together with Article 1 of the Commission Delegated Regulation.Requirement to indicate the category of carcase as specified in these provisions
Article 10 and Annex IV, point A(III), together with Article 3(1) of, and Annex 1 to, the Commission Delegated RegulationRequirement to indicate, in relation to a carcase, the class of conformation and fat cover, as specified in these provisions
Article 10 and Annex IV, point A(IV)Requirement to present carcases in the specified manner
Article 10 and Annex IV, point A(V), first sub-paragraphRequirement for approved slaughterhouses to classify and identify carcases in accordance with the Union scale
Commission Delegated RegulationArticle 6(1)

Prohibition on removing fat, muscle or other tissue before weighing, grading and marking

Article 6(3)Requirement to present carcases in the specified manner, for the purpose of establishing market prices
Article 7(1)

Requirement as to the time and place of classification

Article 7(3)(a)

Requirements as to the time of classification and weighing

Article 7(5)Requirement as to time of classification in cases where automated graded method fails to classify carcase
Article 10(7)Prohibition on modifications of the technical specifications of authorised automatic grading methods without approval of the Department
Article 12

Requirements as to classification by automated grading techniques

Article 14(1), (2) and (3)

Requirement concerning the weighing of the carcase for reporting market prices

Article 14(4)

Requirements as to reporting of prices per class

Article 17(2) in its application to supplementary payments for carcases

Requirements to notify supplementary payments

Commission Implementing RegulationArticle 1

Requirements as to the prescribed communication

Subparagraphs one and three of Article 5(1) and the Annex

Requirements as to the adjustments to the weight of the carcase

Article 7Requirement as to classes for recording of market prices for beef carcasses
Article 8(1), (3) and (4)

Requirements as to the recording of prices

PART 2 N.I.

(1) Regulation containing European provision(2) Provision(3) Subject matter
Commission Delegated RegulationArticle 8(1), Article 8(2)(a), Article 8(3)(a) read with the second paragraph of that Article, Article 8(4)

Requirements as to the marking of carcases to indicate the category and class of conformation of fat cover

Article 8(5)Requirements in relation to labelling of a carcase

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SCHEDULE 2N.I.European provisions: pig carcases

PART 1 N.I.

(1) Regulation containing European provision(2) Provision(3) Subject matter
Regulation (EU) 2013Article 10 and Annex IV, point B(II)

Requirement to classify carcases into one of the specified classes

Article 10 and Annex IV, point B(III), as modified by Articles 3 and 4 of Commission Decision 2004/370/EC authorising methods for grading pig carcases in the United Kingdom M1

Requirement to present carcases in a manner specified in these provisions

Article 10 and Annex IV, point B(IV), sub-paragraph 1, together with Article 1 of, and Annex I to, Commission Decision 2004/370/EC authorising methods for grading pig carcases in the United Kingdom

Requirement to grade carcases by methods authorised by the Commission
Commission Delegated RegulationArticle 6(1)

Prohibition on removing fat, muscle or other tissue before weighing, grading and marking

Article 7(1)

Requirement as to the time and place of classification

Article 7(3)(b) and 7(4)(a)

Requirements as to weighing of carcase and weight adjustments

Article 12

Requirements as to classification by automated grading techniques

Article 14 (1), (2) and (3)Requirement concerning the weighing of the carcase for reporting the market prices
Article 14(4)

Requirements as to reporting of prices per class

Article 17(2) in its application to supplementary payments for carcases

Requirements to notify supplementary payments

Point 2 of Part A of Annex VRequirements as to assessment of lean meat content of carcases
Commission Implementing RegulationArticle 1

Requirements as to the prescribed communication

Article 9

Requirements as to classes and weights for recording of market prices for pig carcases

Article 10Recording of market prices

Marginal Citations

M1OJ No L116, 22.4.2004, p 32, as last amended by Commission Decision 2006/374/EC (OJ No L142, 30.5.2006, p 34).

PART 2 N.I.

(1) Regulation containing European provision(2) Provision(3) Subject matter
Commission Delegated Regulation

Article 8(1), 8(2)(b), Article 8(3)(c) read with the second paragraph of that Article and Article 8(4)

Requirements as to marking or labelling of carcases
Article 8(5)

Requirements in relation to labelling of a carcase

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SCHEDULE 3N.I.Records: bovine carcases

1.  The results of the classification.N.I.

2.  The approval number of the slaughterhouse.N.I.

3.  The kill or slaughter number of the animal from which the carcase was obtained, as allocated by the operator.N.I.

4.  The date of slaughter.N.I.

5.  The warm weight of the carcase together with a note of—N.I.

(a)any adjustment made for the cold carcase weight, and

(b)any co-efficient applied.

6.  The dressing specification used.N.I.

7.  A record that the prescribed communication has been effected.N.I.

8.  The name, signature and classification licence serial number of the person who carried out the classification.N.I.

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SCHEDULE 4N.I.Records: pig carcases

1.  The results of the classification.N.I.

2.  The approval number of the slaughterhouse.N.I.

3.  The kill or slaughter number of the animal from which the carcase was obtained, as allocated by the operator.N.I.

4.  The date of slaughter.N.I.

5.  The warm weight of the carcase, together with a note of—N.I.

(a)any adjustment made for the cold carcase weight, and

(b)any coefficient applied.

6.  The lean meat percentage of the carcase.N.I.

7.  An indication as to whether the tongue, flare, fat, kidneys and diaphragm were attached or removed.N.I.

8.  A record that the prescribed communication has been effected.N.I.

9.  The name and signature of the person who carried out the classification.N.I.