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Introductory Text
PART 1 General provisions
1.Citation, commencement and extent
2.Interpretation
3.Appointment of competent authority
4.Exception for research
PART 2 Introduction of Schedules
5.The Schedules
PART 3 Administration and enforcement
6.Approvals, authorisations, licences and registrations
7.Occupier's duty
8.Suspension and amendment
9.Revocation of approvals, authorisations, licences and registrations
10.Appeals procedure
11.Valuations
12.Appointment of inspectors
13.Powers of entry
14.Powers of inspectors
15.Notices
16.Notices restricting movement
17.Obstruction
18.Penalties
19.Offences by bodies corporate
20.Enforcement
21.Consequential amendments
22.Saving provision
23.Revocations
Signature
SCHEDULE 1
Ambulatory References
SCHEDULE 2
TSE monitoring
PART 1 Monitoring for TSE
1.Notification of the body of a goat for the purpose of monitoring under Article 6 of the EU TSE Regulation
2.Delivery of the body of a bovine animal for the purpose of monitoring under Article 6 of the EU TSE Regulation
3.Persons collecting and delivering
4.Destruction without sampling
5.Retention of bodies of bovine animals pending test results
6.Island areas
7.Consignment and slaughter of over-age bovine animals
8.Brain stem sampling of bovine animals (slaughterhouses)
9.Brain stem sampling of bovine animals (other places of slaughter)
10.Approval of laboratories
11.Approved sampling sites
12.Slaughter of bovine animals
13.Retention of products and disposal
14.TSE sampling of sheep, goats and deer
15.Compensation
PART 2 Contents of the RMOP
16.Animal identification and separation
17.Brain stem sampling
18.Correlation of sample to carcase and all other parts of the body
19.Retention of carcases
20.Retention of parts of the body
21.Disposal before receipt of the result
22.Other measures following sampling
SCHEDULE 3
Control and eradication of TSE in bovine animals
1.Notification
2.Restriction of a notified animal
3.Killing of a suspect animal
4.Identification and restriction of progeny and cohorts
5.Action following confirmation of test result
6.Death while under restriction
7.Placing on the market of progeny
8.When compensation is payable
9.Amount of compensation payable
10.Exceptions
SCHEDULE 4
Control and eradication of TSE in sheep and goats
1.Notification
2.Restriction of a notified animal
3.Killing of a suspect animal
4.Movement restrictions
5.Action where TSE is not confirmed
6.Action following confirmation of TSE in sheep
7.Confirmation of TSE in goats
8.Use of milk and milk products following confirmation of classical scrapie
9.Inability to exclude BSE in sheep or goats
10.Confirmation of atypical scrapie in sheep or goats
11.Derogation
12.Time for appeals
13.Killing and destruction following confirmation
14.Animals from another holding
15.Common grazing
16.Multiple flocks on a holding
17.Subsequent occupiers
18.Introduction of animals onto a holding
19.Use of ovine germinal products
20.Movement of animals from a holding
21.Period of movement restrictions
22.Death while under restriction
23.Placing on the market of progeny of sheep or goats in which BSE is confirmed
24.Compensation for a sheep or goat slaughtered as a suspect animal
25.Compensation for animals killed or products destroyed following confirmation of TSE
26.Valuations
27.Compensation for milk and milk products compulsorily destroyed in accordance with paragraph 9
SCHEDULE 5
Control and eradication of TSE in animals that are not bovine, ovine or caprine
1.Notification
2.Restriction of a notified animal
3.Slaughter of a suspect animal
4.Compensation
SCHEDULE 6
Feedingstuffs
1.Killing of animals that have had access to unlawful feedingstuffs
2.Compensation
3.Restriction and disposal of unlawful feedingstuffs
SCHEDULE 7
Specified risk material, mechanically separated meat and slaughtering techniques
1.Appointment of Food Standards Scotland as the competent authority
2.Training
3.Mechanically separated meat
4.Pithing
5.Tongue harvesting
6.Head meat harvesting
7.Removal of specified risk material
8.Bovine animals in a slaughterhouse
9.Sheep and goats in a slaughterhouse
10.Bovine animals, sheep and goats in other places of slaughter
11.Young lamb and goat stamps
12.Removal of spinal cord from sheep and goats
12A.Authorisation of alternative method of removal
13.Authorisation of cutting plants by Food Standards Scotland
14.Removal of specified risk material at a cutting plant authorised under paragraph 13(1)
15.Meat from another Member State
16.Staining and disposal of specified risk material
17.Security of specified risk material
18.Prohibition on the sale, supply or possession for sale or supply of specified risk material for human consumption
19.Determination of the age of sheep or goats
SCHEDULE 8
Restrictions on placing on the market and export
1.Placing on the market or export to third countries of bovine products
2.Placing on the market or export to third countries of bovine animals
3.Export to Member States of heads and un-split carcases
4.Export to third countries of products containing specified risk material
5.Further offences relating to placing on the market and export
SCHEDULE 9
Consequential Amendments
The Animal By-Products (Identification) Regulations 1995
1.The Animal By-Products (Identification) Regulations 1995 are amended as follows....
2.. . . . . . . . . ....
The Rendering (Fluid Treatment) (Scotland) Order 2001
3.The Rendering (Fluid Treatment) (Scotland) Order 2001 is amended as...
4.In article 2 (interpretation), in the definition of “animal by-product”, for...
The Meat Products (Scotland) Regulations 2004
5.The Meat Products (Scotland) Regulations 2004 are amended as follows....
6.In regulation 2 (interpretation), in the definition of “meat product” for...
7.In regulation 6(2) (parts of the carcase in uncooked meat products),...
The Official Feed and Food Controls (Scotland) Regulations 2009
8.The Official Feed and Food Controls (Scotland) Regulations 2009 are...
9.In paragraph (a)(viii) of the definition of “relevant food law”...
SCHEDULE 10
Revocations
Explanatory Note