PART 1

Introduction

Citation, commencement and extent
1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Interpretation
2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Person responsible for a consignment
3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Exemption for authorised products and personal imports
4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
PART 2

Enforcement

Enforcement authorities and exchange of information
5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Appointment of official veterinary surgeons and official fish inspectors
6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Exercise of enforcement powers
7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Powers of entry and inspection
8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Powers in relation to documents
9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Protection of officials acting in good faith
10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Entry warrants
11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Local authority returns
12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Suspension of border inspection posts and inspection centres
13. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Regulatory functions of official fish inspectors
14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
PART 3

Provisions Applicable to Products in General

Prohibition of non-conforming products
15. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Prohibition of introduction of products except at border inspection posts
16. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Advance notice of introduction or presentation
17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Presentation of products at border inspection posts
18. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Veterinary checks and official controls
19. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Common veterinary entry document to accompany consignment
20. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Products which fail veterinary checks
21. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Treatment as animal by-products
22. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Products containing unauthorised substances and excess residues
23. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Consignments and products illegally brought in
24. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Products dangerous to animal or public health
25. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Serious or repeated infringements
26. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Invalidation of veterinary documents
27. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Costs in respect of products redispatched or disposed of
28. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
PART 4

The Disposal and Burial of Unused On-Board Catering Supplies and Other Material

Disposal of unused catering supplies
29. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Approval of landfills
30. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Operators of landfills
31. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Amendment, suspension and revocation of approvals
32. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Appeals
33. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
PART 5

Products Intended for Import

Retention of documents at border inspection posts
34. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Evidence of certification of, and payment for, veterinary checks
35. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Products not intended for the United Kingdom
36. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Products transported under supervision
37. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Transhipment of products intended for import
38. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
PART 6

Transit Products

Border inspection posts of entry and exit
39. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Prior authorisation of transit
40. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Physical check of transit products
41. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Movement of transit products
42. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Disposal of returned transit products
43. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
PART 7

Products Intended for Warehouses, Ships' Stores or Cross-Border Means of Sea Transport

Application of Part 7
44. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Additional information to be given in advance
45. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Physical check of non-conforming products
46. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Exclusion of non-conforming products from warehouses
47. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Direct movement to cross border means of sea transport
48. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Additional certificate to accompany products on board means of sea transport
49. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
PART 8

Products Returned from Third Countries

Meaning of “export certificate”
50. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Additional documentation for returned products
51. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Physical check of returned products
52. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Movement of returned products
53. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
PART 9

Charges for Veterinary Checks

Payment of charges
54. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Calculation of charges
55. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Conversion of charges to sterling
56. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Liability for charges
57. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Information relating to charges
58. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Appeals against charges paid to local authorities
59. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Appeals against charges paid to the Scottish Ministers or the Agency
60. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
PART 10

Emergency Declarations

Disease outbreaks in third countries
61. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
PART 11

Offences and Penalties

Obstruction
62. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Defences
63. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Contraventions
64. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Penalties
65. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Offences by bodies corporate
66. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Offences by Scottish partnerships
67. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
PART 12

Notices and Decisions

Service of notices
68. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Notification of decisions
69. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
PART 13

Disapplications and Revocations

Disapplication of existing provisions
70. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Revocations
71. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Regulations revoked (1.7.2012) by The Trade in Animals and Related Products (Scotland) Regulations 2012 (S.S.I. 2012/177), regs. 1(b), 38(l) (with reg. 39(b))