The Beef Carcase (Classification) (Scotland) Regulations 2004

Registration

4.—(1) Every person who on 3rd July 2004 is, or who on a subsequent date becomes, an occupier shall within 28 days of that date give written notice to the Scottish Ministers of the particulars specified in Schedule 2.

(2) A person who has given notice pursuant to regulation 4(1) of the 1991 Regulations to the Secretary of State of the particulars specified in Schedule 2 to those Regulations shall be deemed to have given notice pursuant to paragraph (1).

(3) Where any change occurs in any of the particulars required to be notified under paragraph (1) the occupier shall within 28 days of the change give written notice to the Scottish Ministers of particulars of the change.

(4) Where an occupier ceases to be an occupier that person shall, within 10 days of such cessation, give written notice to the Scottish Ministers of–

(a) the date of such cessation; and

(b) the person (if any) succeeding that person as occupier of that slaughterhouse.

(5) Where a regulated slaughterhouse ceases to be such a slaughterhouse its occupier shall, within 10 days of such cessation, give written notice to the Scottish Ministers of the date of such cessation.