The Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (Scotland) Regulations 2006

Death while under restriction

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19.  If any animal aged 18 months or over dies or is killed otherwise than in accordance with Article 12(1) and (2) of the Community TSE Regulation while it is under restriction for any reason under this Schedule or Annex VII to the Community TSE Regulation, the owner shall immediately notify the Scottish Ministers, and retain the body on the premises until the owner is directed in writing to move or dispose of it by the Scottish Ministers, and it is an offence not to comply with this paragraph or to fail to comply with a direction under it.