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This Order—
(a) may be cited as the Trade in Animals and Related Products (Scotland) Amendment Order 2012; and
(b) comes into force on 1st July 2012.
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(1) The Trade in Animals and Related Products (Scotland) Regulations 2012  are amended as follows.
(2) For regulation 23(3)(b) (re-importation of products) substitute—“
(b) dispose of any product comprising the consignment in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009.”.
(3) In regulation 33 (offences)—
(a) immediately after sub-paragraph (c) omit  “or”;
(b) for sub-paragraph (d) substitute—“
(d) fails to comply with regulation 6(6); or
(e) without reasonable excuse fails to comply with any of the following provisions—”; and
(c) in the table—
(i) omit the entry for regulation 6(6);
(ii) in the entry for regulation 25(5), for  “regulation 25(5)” substitute “
                        regulation 25(4)
                      ”; and
(iii) in the entry for paragraph 5(2) of Schedule 2, for  “Keeping records” substitute “
                        Obligations on circus operators
                      ”.
(4) In Schedule 2 (additional requirements in specific cases), in paragraph 5(2), for  “keeping of records” substitute “
                obligations on circus operators
              ”.
(5) Paragraph 1(b) of Schedule 4 (consequential amendments) is revoked.
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RICHARD LOCHHEAD

A member of the Scottish Executive

St Andrew's House,

Edinburgh
