Poultry Meat, Farmed Game Bird Meat and Rabbit Meat (Hygiene and Inspection) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2002 (S.I. No. 47 (W.6)).
Type of law
Regulation
Abstract
The amendments to the principal Regulations have effect to: (a) disapply those Regulations insofar as farmers and producers with a limited annual production of birds or rabbits make certain sales, primarily of a retail nature; (b) prohibit a person from operating a low throughput slaughterhouse unless the person has notified the Food Standards Agency of the number and origin of the birds and rabbits to be slaughtered there; (c) revoke regulation 15(3) (exemption from requirement for fresh meat to be accompanied by transport documentation) and make consequential amendments; (d) amend regulation 18(1)(a) (duty of occupier to keep records) to require the occupier of licensed premises to record the origin of meat entering the premises; (e) amend the requirements in paragraph 5 of Part I of Schedule 5 in relation to refrigeration equipment in low throughput slaughterhouses and low throughput cutting premises; (f) amend the requirements in paragraph 1(a) of Schedule 14 to the 1995 Regulations in relation to transport of fresh meat of birds from low throughput slaughterhouses and low throughput cutting premises; and (g) to make some technical corrections.
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Date of text
Entry into force notes
Coming into force (save for paragraphs (2), (3), (4) and (5) of regulation 2, which shall come into force on 1 December 2002) on 1 February 2002.
Repealed
No
Source language
English
Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
No