UK Statutory Instrument SI 2025/837 United Kingdom

The Sheep Carcase (Classification and Price Reporting) (England) Regulations 2025

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In Force
Penalty ceiling
Regulated

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s.004 Notifications by operators Regulated
  • Notify Secretary of State about regulated slaughterhouse operation detailsOperator
s.005 Requirement and methods for classification of carcases Regulated
  • Classify sheep carcases under 12 months and keep recordsOperator
s.006 Removal of tissue from a carcase Regulated
  • Ensure no tissue is removed from a carcase before weighing and classificationOperator
s.007 Presentation of carcases for classification Regulated
  • Present sheep carcases for classification according to prescribed specificationsOperator
s.008 Identification of carcases Regulated
  • Allocate unique kill number to each carcaseOperator
s.009 Labelling of carcases Regulated
  • Label classified sheep carcases with required informationOperator
s.010 Determination of carcase weight Regulated
  • Determine and record carcase weight within 60 minutes of slaughterOperator
s.011 Record keeping Regulated
  • Keep records for each classified sheep carcaseOperator
s.012 Recording of prices for carcases of sheep aged less than 12 months Regulated
  • Record market price of young sheep carcases and any supplementary paymentsOperator
s.013 Communication to the supplier Regulated
  • Communicate classification and price records to sheep suppliers in writingOperator
s.019 Authorisation of automated classification methods for carcases Regulated
  • Comply with the terms of your automated classification method authorisationOperator
s.020 Additional provisions on classification by automated classification methods Regulated
  • Keep daily control records of automated classification methods and retain for 12 monthsOperator
s.021 Reporting of market price and related data to a person authorised by the Secretary of State Regulated
  • Report sheep carcase information to the Secretary of State's authorised personOperator
16 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.001 Citation, commencement, extent and application
s.002 Interpretation
s.003 Approved slaughterhouses to which these Regulations apply
s.014 Licence to carry out visual classification
s.015 Suspension, revocation or alteration of licence to carry out visual classification
s.016 Licence to use authorised automated classification methods
s.017 Suspension, revocation or alteration of licence to use authorised automated classification methods
s.018 Appeals regarding licences
s.022 Processing of information and the purposes for which processing may be carried out
s.023 On-the-spot checks
s.024 Minimum requirements of on-the-spot checks
s.025 Powers of entry
s.026 Powers of authorised officers
s.027 Compliance notices
s.028 Monetary penalty notices
s.029 Appeals against compliance notices and monetary penalty notices
Schedules

Schedules

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14 other schedules
s.sch002 An automated classification method which has been submitted for authorisation...
s.sch002 For each carcase within the test sample, the median of...
s.sch002 Results generated by the automated classification method must, for each...
s.sch002 The accuracy of the automated classification method must be established...
s.sch002 To pass the authorisation test, the automated classification method must...
s.sch002 In addition to the requirement under paragraph 13, the classifications...
s.sch002 The panel convened by the Secretary of State for the...
s.sch002 During the test process the members of the panel must...
s.sch002 The members of the panel must work independently and anonymously...
s.sch002 The Secretary of State must also nominate a coordinator of...
s.sch002 The coordinator nominated under paragraph 5 must—
s.sch002 The Secretary of State must nominate an independent data analyst-statistician...
s.sch002 If the automated classification method fails to generate any classification...
s.sch002 If paragraph 8 does not apply, the accuracy of the...

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