Amendment to the Products of Animals Origin (Disease Control) (Scotland) Order 20087
In article 11 (slaughterhouses)–
a
in paragraph (1) after the word “animals” insert “, seropositive pigs”;
b
in paragraph (2) after sub-paragraph (d) insert–
;
- a
seropositive pigs are kept separately from other pigs; and
- b
seropositive pigs are slaughtered separately from other pigs.
c
after paragraph (5) insert–
6
The occupier of a slaughterhouse who has not complied with the requirements of paragraph (2)(e) or (f) must, on being given notice by a veterinary inspector, deal with those other pigs as seropositive pigs.
7
The occupier of a slaughterhouse may only receive restricted meat if it is a designated slaughterhouse.