Offences: licences (bovine carcases)S
22.—(1) If classification of a bovine carcase is carried out at an approved slaughterhouse—
(a)without a licence granted under regulation 8; or
(b)in breach of any term or condition of such a licence,
[F1both the person who carries out the classification and the operator of that slaughterhouse commit an offence].
(2) If classification of a bovine carcase is carried out at an approved slaughterhouse by means of [F2automated grading methods]—
(a)without a licence granted under regulation 9 for the use of that [F3method] at that slaughterhouse; or
(b)in breach of any term or condition of such a licence,
[F4both the person who carries out the classification and the operator of that slaughterhouse commit an offence].
(3) Any person who makes an alteration to a licence granted under regulation 8 or 9 with the intent to deceive [F5commits] an offence.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in reg. 22(1) substituted (11.7.2018) by The Beef and Pig Carcase Classification (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2018 (S.S.I. 2018/182), regs. 1(1), 15(a)
F2Words in reg. 22(2) substituted (11.7.2018) by The Beef and Pig Carcase Classification (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2018 (S.S.I. 2018/182), regs. 1(1), 15(b)(i)
F3Word in reg. 22(2)(a) substituted (11.7.2018) by The Beef and Pig Carcase Classification (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2018 (S.S.I. 2018/182), regs. 1(1), 15(b)(ii)
F4Words in reg. 22(2) substituted (11.7.2018) by The Beef and Pig Carcase Classification (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2018 (S.S.I. 2018/182), regs. 1(1), 15(b)(iii)
F5Word in reg. 22(3) substituted (11.7.2018) by The Beef and Pig Carcase Classification (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2018 (S.S.I. 2018/182), regs. 1(1), 15(c)