The Food Hygiene (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012 No. 280

Regulation 2(6)

SCHEDULE 2 SCHEDULE TO BE INSERTED IMMEDIATELY AFTER SCHEDULE 6 TO THE FOOD HYGIENE REGULATIONS (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2006

Regulation 29A

“SCHEDULE 6A THE SPECIAL HEALTH MARK

1.   The special health mark shall consist of a square mark containing in legible form the following characters:

• on the upper part, the letters “UK”;

• in the centre, the approval number of the premises; and

• on the lower part, the letter “N”.

2.   When applied to carcases, the special health mark shall measure 5.5 cm by 5.5 cm and contain letters 0.8 cm high and figures 1 cm high. The dimensions and characters of the mark may be reduced for health marking of lamb, kids and piglets.”