Welsh Statutory Instrument SI 2025/1121 United Kingdom

The Sheep Carcass (Classification and Price Reporting) (Wales) Regulations 2025

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In Force
Penalty ceiling
Regulated

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s.004 Notifications by operators Regulated
  • Notify Welsh Ministers of slaughterhouse details within 28 daysOperator
s.005 Requirement and methods for classification of carcasses Regulated
  • Classify sheep carcasses and keep recordsOperator
s.006 Removal of tissue from a carcass Regulated
  • Do not remove tissue from carcass before weighing and classificationOperator
s.007 Presentation of carcasses for classification Regulated
  • Present sheep carcasses for classification to required specificationsOperator
s.008 Identification of carcasses Regulated
  • Assign unique kill number to each carcass in slaughterhouseOperator
s.009 Labelling of carcasses Regulated
  • Label each carcass with classification details at time of gradingOperator
s.010 Determination of carcass weight Regulated
  • Determine cold carcass weight within 60 minutes of slaughterOperator
s.011 Record keeping Regulated
  • Keep detailed records for each classified sheep carcassOperator
s.012 Recording of prices for carcasses of sheep aged less than 12 months Regulated
  • Record market prices and supplementary payments for young sheep carcassesOperator
s.013 Communication to the supplier Regulated
  • Provide suppliers with written classification and price informationOperator
s.019 Authorisation of automated classification methods for carcasses Regulated
  • Proprietors of automated sheep carcass classifiers must comply with authorised specificationsOperator
s.020 Additional provisions on classification by automated classification methods Regulated
  • Keep a daily control record when using automated classification methodsOperator
s.021 Reporting of market price and related data to a person authorised by the Welsh Ministers Regulated
  • Report sheep carcass data to Welsh Ministers' authorised personOperator
16 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.001 Title and coming into force
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 carcass 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 Welsh Ministers for the authorisation...
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 Welsh Ministers must also nominate a coordinator of the...
s.sch002 The coordinator nominated under paragraph 5 must—
s.sch002 The Welsh Ministers must nominate an independent data analyst-statistician for...
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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