The Mandatory Use of Closed Circuit Television in Slaughterhouses (England) Regulations 2018

Interpretation

2.  In these Regulations—

“business operator” has the meaning given in Article 2(l) of the EU Regulation;

“a CCTV system” means a closed circuit television system and a system for processing images or information obtained by such a system;

“EU Regulation” means Council Regulation (EC) No 1099/2009 of 24 September 2009 on the protection of animals at the time of killing(1);

“inspector” means a person appointed under regulation 34 of the Welfare of Animals at the Time of Killing (England) Regulations 2015(2) or a person appointed as an inspector under section 51 of the Animal Welfare Act 2006;

“killing” has the meaning given in Article 2(a) of the EU Regulation;

“local authority” means a county council, a district council, a London borough council, a metropolitan district, a unitary authority, the Common Council of the City of London or the Council of the Isles of Scilly;

“premises” includes any land, building, shed, pen, receptacle or vehicle of any description;

“processing” means—

(a)

receiving, recording, storing, checking, and retrieving; and

(b)

disclosure by transmission, dissemination or otherwise making available;

“related operations” has the meaning given in Article 2(b) of the EU Regulation;

“slaughterhouse” has the meaning given in Article 2(k) of the EU Regulation.

(1)

OJ No. L 303, 18.11.2009, p. 1.

(2)

S.I. 2015/1782.