The Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (Scotland) Regulations 2010

Approvals, authorisations, licences and registrationsS

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6.—(1) The Scottish Ministers must grant an approval, authorisation, licence or registration under these Regulations if they are satisfied that the provisions of the EU TSE Regulation and these Regulations will be complied with.

(2) Any approval, authorisation, licence or registration must be in writing, and specify—

(a)the address of the premises;

(b)the name of the occupier; and

(c)the purpose for which it is granted.

(3) Any approval, authorisation, licence or registration may be made subject to such conditions as are necessary to—

(a)ensure that the provisions of the EU TSE Regulation and these Regulations will be complied with; or

(b)protect public or animal health.

(4) If the Scottish Ministers refuse to grant an approval, authorisation, licence or registration, or grant one subject to conditions—

(a)they must—

(i)give their reasons in writing; and

(ii)explain the right of the applicant to make written representations to a person appointed by the Scottish Ministers; and

(b)the appeals procedure in regulation 10 applies in relation to any decision of the Scottish Ministers under this regulation.