Amendment of the Beef and Pig Carcase Classification (Scotland) Regulations 2010

4.—(1) The Beef and Pig Carcase Classification (Scotland) Regulations 2010(1) 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”.

(1)

S.S.I. 2010/330, as amended by S.I. 2013/3235 and S.S.I. 2018/182.