Products of Animal Origin (Third Country Imports) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004

Physical check of non-conforming products

46.  Where the required documents indicate that a product to which this Part applies is a non-conforming product, any person required by regulation 18 to present it, or ensure that it is presented, to the official veterinary surgeon at a border inspection post shall permit the official veterinary surgeon, or an assistant appointed pursuant to regulation 6(1)(b) or 6(2)(c), to carry out a physical check on the product in any case where the official veterinary surgeon considers that it presents a risk to animal or public health.