The Older Cattle (Disposal) (Scotland) Regulations 2006

Interpretation

2.  In these Regulations–

“the Commission Regulation” means Commission Regulation (EC) No. 716/96 adopting exceptional support measures for the beef market in the United Kingdom, as amended(1);

“inspector” means a person appointed as such for the purposes of these Regulations by the Scottish Ministers;

“incineration plant” means an incineration plant as defined in Directive 2000/76 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the incineration of waste(2);

“occupier”, in relation to any premises, means any person carrying on a business there;

“rendering plant” means a processing plant as defined in Regulation (EC) No. 1774/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down health rules concerning animal by products not intended for human consumption(3); and

“slaughterhouse” means any establishment approved as a slaughterhouse in accordance with Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No. 854/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down specific rules for the organisation of official controls on products of animal origin intended for human consumption(4).

(1)

O.J. No. L 99, 20.4.96, p.14, as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2109/2005 (O.J. No. L 337, 22.12.2005, p.25).

(2)

O.J. No. L 332, 28.12.00, p.91.

(3)

O.J. No. L 273, 10.10.02, p.1.

(4)

O.J. No. L 139, 30.4.2004, p.206. The revised text of the Regulation is contained in a corrigendum (O.J. No. L 226, 25.6.2004, p.83).