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Importation of Frozen Carcases and Boiling of Animal Foodstuffs Regulations (Cap. 67:02)

Made 1955 · Text as of 2026-10-01

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Language
English
Kind
Regulation
Organisation
Caribbean Community (CARICOM)
Country
Trinidad & Tobago
Subjects
Livestock, Food and nutrition
Keywords
animal health, pests/diseases, animal by-products, animal feed/feedstuffs, hygiene/sanitary procedures, meat, international trade, authorization/permit, food safety and quality
Categories
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  1. MINISTRY OF LEGAL AFFAIRS 86 Chap. 67:02 LAWS OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO www.legalaffairs.gov.ti Animals ( Diseases and importation) [Suh~idiary J G. 24.12.31. [2711955]. Citation. Interpretation. PrP:,..::tntinnc;: tn be adopted in animal foodstuffs. Th1PORTATION OF FROZEN CARCASES AND BOILING OF ANIMAL FOODSTUFFS REGULATIONS * deemed to he made under section 15 1. These Regulations may be cited as the Importation of Frozen Carcases and Boiling of Animal Foodstuffs Regulations. PART l 2. In these Regulations "animal" means cattle, sheep, pigs or goats; "boiled" means exposed for a period of at least one hour by any process to a temperature of not less than 212° F., and the expression "boiling" shall be construed accordingly; "swill" means any broken or waste foodstuffs including table or kitchen refuse, scraps or waste, containing any meat, bones, offal or po1tions thereof, or any other part of the carcase of ,m ,mim;il PART ll .P.llliCAUTlONS TO .HE AUOYl"EU IN .KE<.:.AKU TO CERTAIN ANTh1AL FOODSTUFFS 3. (1) Every person having in his possession or under his charge (a) any meat, bones, offal, or other part of the carcase of an animal; or (h) any swill; or (c) any other broken or waste foodstuffs which have been in contact with meat, bones, off al, or other part of the carcase of an animal, *These Regulations were made under section 14N of the Diseases of Animals Ordinance (now repealed) and continue in force by virtue of section 29(3) of the Interpretation Act (Ch. 3:01). UPDATED TO DECEMBER 31ST 2009 LAWS OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO MINISTRY OF LEGAL AFFAIRS www.legalaffairs.gov.tt Animals ( Diseases and importation) Chap. 67:02 87 lmpm·/nlion ofFro::,en Cnrcnses nnd Boiling of Animal Foods!uj/r R eguln!ions shall, before he allows any such aiticles to be brought into contact with or fed to animals or before he sells or otherwise disposes of them to any other person, cause such articles to be boiled. (2) No person shall permit any animal to be brought into r.ontar.t with ,my mtir.lf'. me:ntione:cl in !•mhre:g11lr1tion (1 ) , 1mle:!-:!': ,rncl until the article has been boiled. UPDATED TO DECEMBER 31ST 2009 [Sn b•idiary] L.R .0. 112006

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