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Wild Game Meat (Hygiene and Inspection) Regulations 1995 (S.I. No. 2148 of 1995)

Made 1995-08-15 · Text as of 2026-10-01

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Regulation
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European Union
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United Kingdom
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Food and nutrition
Keywords
meat, game, food safety and quality, hygiene/sanitary procedures, inspection, court/tribunal, processing/handling, packaging/labelling, transport/storage

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  1. The Wild Game Meat (Hygiene and Inspection) Regulations 1995 file:///D/HTML/uk5034.htm[16.01.2025 20:29:20] Statutory Instrument 1995 No. 2148 The Wild Game Meat (Hygiene and Inspection) Regulations 1995 © Crown Copyright 1995 Statutory Instruments printed from this website are printed under the superintendence and authority of the Controller of HMSO being the Queen's Printer of Acts of Parliament. The legislation contained on this web site is subject to Crown Copyright protection. It may be reproduced free of charge provided that it is reproduced accurately and that the source and copyright status of the material is made evident to users. It should be noted that the right to reproduce the text of Statutory Instruments does not extend to the Queen's Printer imprints which should be removed from any copies of the Statutory Instrument which are issued or made available to the public. This includes reproduction of the Statutory Instrument on the Internet and on intranet sites. The Royal Arms may be reproduced only where they are an integral part of the original document. The text of this Internet version of the Statutory Instrument which is published by the Queen's Printer of Acts of Parliament has been prepared to reflect the text as it was Made. A print version is also available and is published by The Stationery Office Limited as the The Wild Game Meat (Hygiene and Inspection) Regulations 1995, ISBN 0110533623. The print version may be purchased by clicking here. Braille copies of this Statutory Instrument can also be purchased at the same price as the print edition by contacting TSO Customer Services on 0870 600 5522 or e-mail:customer.services@tso.co.uk. Further information about the publication of legislation on this website can be found by referring to the Frequently Asked Questions. To ensure fast access over slow connections, large documents have been segmented into "chunks". Where you see a "continue" button at the bottom of the page of text, this indicates that there is another chunk of text available. STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS 1995 No. 2148 FOOD The Wild Game Meat (Hygiene and Inspection) Regulations 1995 Made 15th August 1995 Laid before Parliament 24th August 1995 Coming into force 20th September 1995 ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS http://www.opsi.gov.uk/bookstore.htm?AF=A10075&FO=38383&ACTION=AddItem&ProductID=0110533623 mailto:customer.services@tso.co.uk http://www.hmso.gov.uk/faqs.htm The Wild Game Meat (Hygiene and Inspection) Regulations 1995 file:///D/HTML/uk5034.htm[16.01.2025 20:29:20] PART I PRELIMINARY Regulation 1. Title and commencement 2. Interpretation PART II LICENSING OF WILD GAME PROCESSING FACILITIES 3. Issue of licences 4. Revocation of licences 5. Appeals PART III SUPERVISION AND CONTROL OF PREMISES 6. Supervision of premises 7. Revocation and suspension of designations of OVSs 8. Powers of OVSs and veterinary officers 9. Authorisation of PIAs 10. Inspection and health marking 11. Notice of operation of licensed premises PART IV CONDITIONS FOR THE MARKETING OF WILD GAME MEAT 12. General conditions 13. Transport documentation PART V ADMINISTRATION, PENALTIES AND ENFORCEMENT 14. Records of inspections 15. Duties of occupier 16. Offences and penalties 17. Application of various sections of the Act 18. Enforcement 19. Wild game meat from Northern Ireland, the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands 20. Amendments SCHEDULES 1. Construction, layout and equipment of wild game processing facilities. 2. Hygiene requirements in relation to staff, premises, equipment and instruments. 3. Hygiene requirements in respect of the preparation and handling of wild game. 4. Post-mortem health inspection requirements. 5. 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Hygiene requirements for cutting up wild game. 7. Health marking. 8. Wrapping and packaging of wild game meat. 9. Transport of wild game meat. 10. Veterinary Health Certificate. 11. Veterinary Health Certificate. 12. Meat Hygiene Appeals Tribunal. 13. Indication to be applied to large packaging. Explanatory Note Other UK SIs | Home | National Assembly for Wales Statutory Instruments | Scottish Statutory Instruments | Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland | Her Majesty's Stationery Office We welcome your comments on this site © Crown copyright 1995 Prepared 20th September 2000 http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si1995/Uksi 19952148 en 12.htm#sdiv6 http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si1995/Uksi 19952148 en 12.htm#sdiv6 http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si1995/Uksi 19952148 en 12.htm#sdiv6 http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si1995/Uksi 19952148 en 13.htm#sdiv7 http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si1995/Uksi 19952148 en 13.htm#sdiv7 http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si1995/Uksi 19952148 en 13.htm#sdiv7 http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si1995/Uksi 19952148 en 14.htm#sdiv8 http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si1995/Uksi 19952148 en 14.htm#sdiv8 http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si1995/Uksi 19952148 en 14.htm#sdiv8 http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si1995/Uksi 19952148 en 15.htm#sdiv9 http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si1995/Uksi 19952148 en 15.htm#sdiv9 http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si1995/Uksi 19952148 en 15.htm#sdiv9 http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si1995/Uksi 19952148 en 16.htm#sdiv10 http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si1995/Uksi 19952148 en 16.htm#sdiv10 http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si1995/Uksi 19952148 en 16.htm#sdiv10 http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si1995/Uksi 19952148 en 17.htm#sdiv11 http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si1995/Uksi 19952148 en 17.htm#sdiv11 http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si1995/Uksi 19952148 en 17.htm#sdiv11 http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si1995/Uksi 19952148 en 18.htm#sdiv12 http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si1995/Uksi 19952148 en 18.htm#sdiv12 http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si1995/Uksi 19952148 en 18.htm#sdiv12 http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si1995/Uksi 19952148 en 19.htm#sdiv13 http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si1995/Uksi 19952148 en 19.htm#sdiv13 http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si1995/Uksi 19952148 en 19.htm#sdiv13 http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si1995/Uksi 19952148 en 20.htm#exnote http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si1995/Uksi 19952148 en 20.htm#exnote http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si1995/Uksi 19952148 en 2.htm http://www.opsi.gov.uk/stat.htm http://www.opsi.gov.uk/stat.htm http://www.opsi.gov.uk/ http://www.wales-legislation.hmso.gov.uk/legislation/wales/w-stat.htm http://www.wales-legislation.hmso.gov.uk/legislation/wales/w-stat.htm http://www.scotland-legislation.hmso.gov.uk/legislation/scotland/s-stat.htm http://www.scotland-legislation.hmso.gov.uk/legislation/scotland/s-stat.htm http://www.scotland-legislation.hmso.gov.uk/legislation/scotland/s-stat.htm http://www.northernireland-legislation.hmso.gov.uk/legislation/northernireland/ni-srni.htm http://www.northernireland-legislation.hmso.gov.uk/legislation/northernireland/ni-srni.htm http://www.hmso.gov.uk/ http://www.opsi.gov.uk/hmsoform.htm

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