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19.—(1) Subject to regulation 7 (labelling instead of marking), any person who—
(a)fails to comply with any requirement under a European beef provision; or
(b)contravenes any prohibition contained in a European beef provision,
is guilty of an offence.
(2) But a person falling within paragraph (3) does not commit an offence if that person—
(a)fails to comply with any requirement under a Part 2 European beef provision; or
(b)contravenes any prohibition contained in a Part 2 European beef provision.
(3) A person falls within this paragraph if the person is—
(a)an operator of an approved slaughterhouse which itself bones all the bovine carcases which it obtains; or
(b)responsible for the classification of bovine carcases in such a slaughterhouse.
(4) In this regulation, “Part 2 European beef provision” means a provision of the Commission Regulation which is specified in column 1 of Part 2 of Schedule 1.