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PART 5 N.I.ENFORCEMENT AND OFFENCES

Offences: licences (bovine carcases)N.I.

26.—(1) If classification of a bovine carcase is carried out at an approved slaughterhouse—

(a)without a licence granted under regulation 9, or

(b)in breach of any term or condition of such a licence,

the person who carries out the classification and the operator of that slaughterhouse are each guilty of an offence.

(2) If classification of a bovine carcase is carried out at an approved slaughterhouse by means of automated grading equipment—

(a)without a licence granted under regulation 10 for the use of that equipment at that slaughterhouse, or

(b)in breach of any terms or condition of such a licence,

the person who carries out that classification and the operator of that slaughterhouse are each guilty of an offence.

(3) Any person who makes an alteration to a licence granted under regulation 9 or 10 is guilty of an offence.