- Status
- In Force
- Penalty ceiling
- Regulated
Does it bind you?
Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.
Plus 3 duties on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.
What it requires
Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.
s.005
Positive findings in samples
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Analyst must notify owner and competent authority of positive test resultLocal authority
s.006
Reference analysis
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Competent authority must arrange reference analysis if test result is challengedLocal authority
s.015
Certificates of analysis
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Analyst must sign certificates and include authority detailsCrown / Minister / Government department
15 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.001
Title and commencement
s.002
Interpretation
s.003
Purpose
s.004
Primary analysis of official samples
s.007
Marking and examination of animals
s.008
Notice on completion of examination
s.009
Early slaughter
s.010
Keeping and retention of records
s.011
Production of records
s.012
Powers of inspection and sampling
s.013
Powers of entry
s.014
Assistance to authorised officers
s.016
Service of notices or certificates
s.017
Offences and penalties
s.018
Offences by officers of bodies corporate
Duty extraction and severity labels are Guvnor’s analysis of the instrument, not the instrument itself. Always verify against the linked source text.