
1996 No. 183
SLAUGHTER-HOUSES
The Slaughter-houses (Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996
Made 2nd May 1996
Coming into operation 3rd May 1996
The Department of Agriculture, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Sections 1(1), 5 and 11(1) of the Slaughter-houses Act (Northern Ireland) 1953 hereby makes the following Regulations:—
Citation and commencement
1 
These Regulations may be cited as the Slaughter-houses (Licensing) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 3rd May 1996.
Amendment of the licensing Regulations
2 
The Slaughter-houses (Licensing) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1955 shall be amended as provided in regulations 3 and 4.
Animals which may be slaughtered in licensed meat plants
3 
For regulation 8 there shall be substituted the following regulation—“
8 
A person shall not use any slaughter-house or pig slaughter-house licensed under Section 1 of the Act, or cause any such premises to be used for the slaughter of an animal the meat derived from which is not intended for human consumption unless such slaughter takes place pursuant to, and in accordance with, a slaughter scheme introduced by or under Council Regulation (EEC) No. 805/68.”.
Records and returns
4 

(1) For the fourth Schedule there shall be substituted the Schedule set out in Part 1 of the Schedule to these Regulations.
(2) For the fifth Schedule there shall be substituted the Schedule set out in Part 2 of the Schedule to these Regulations.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture on
P. T. Toal
Assistant Secretary
2nd May 1996.
SCHEDULE
Regulation 4
Part I“
Fourth Schedule
SLAUGHTER-HOUSES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1953SLAUGHTER-HOUSES (LICENSING) REGULATIONS (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1955

Form of Record to be kept by Holders of Licences”
SCHEDULE
Part 2“
Fifth Schedule
SLAUGHTER-HOUSES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1953SLAUGHTER-HOUSES (LICENSING) REGULATIONS (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1955

Form of Return to be made to the Department by Holders of Licences”.
