Amendment of the Beef and Pig Carcase Classification (Scotland) Regulations 20104

1

The Beef and Pig Carcase Classification (Scotland) Regulations 20107 are amended as follows.

2

In paragraph (1) of regulation 2 (interpretation)—

a

for “European beef”, in each place it occurs, substitute “retained EU beef”;

b

for “European pig”, in each place it occurs, substitute “retained EU pig”;

c

move the definitions of “retained EU beef provision” and “retained EU pig provision” (as so amended) to the end of that paragraph.

3

In regulation 5(3) (small-scale bovine operators), for “European” substitute “retained EU”.

4

In regulation 6(1)(c) (competent authority etc.: bovine carcases), for “Articles 13 and” substitute “Article”.

5

In regulation 17(2) (powers of entry), omit “, including any representative of the European Commission”.

6

In regulation 19 (offences: European beef provisions), for “European” in each place it occurs including the heading substitute “retained EU”.

7

In regulation 20 (offences: European pig provisions), for “European” in each place it occurs including the heading substitute “retained EU”.

8

In regulation 28 (offences: punishment), for “European” in each place it occurs substitute “retained EU”.

9

In schedule 1 (European beef provisions: bovine carcases)—

a

in the heading, for “European” substitute “Retained EU”;

b

in the heading of column 1 of the table, for “European” substitute “retained EU”;

c

in the fourth row of the table, for “Union” substitute “United Kingdom”.

10

In schedule 2 (European provisions: pig carcases)—

a

in the heading, for “European” substitute “Retained EU”;

b

in the heading of column 1 of the table, for “European” substitute “retained EU”;

c

in the third row of the table, for “methods authorised by the Commission” substitute “authorised methods”.