Prospective
EnforcementS
8.—(1) These Regulations shall be executed and enforced–
(a)in relation to–
(i)any slaughterhouse;
(ii)any cutting plant; and
(iii)any establishment at which minced meat, meat preparations, mechanically separated meat or meat products are produced and which shares a common curtilage with, or falls within the same curtilage as, a slaughterhouse or cutting plant,
by the Agency; and
(b)subject to paragraph (2), in relation to any other establishment by the local authority in whose area the establishment is situated.
(2) The Agency may, if it considers it appropriate to do so, enforce and execute these Regulations in relation to any establishment referred to in paragraph (1)(b).
(3) Before exercising its option to enforce and execute these Regulations under paragraph (2), the Agency shall consult the local authority which would otherwise have a duty to carry out such enforcement and execution.
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 8 in force at 1.1.2006, see reg. 1(1)