Meat Safety Act, 2000 (Act No. 40 of 2000)

Red Meat Regulations, 2004

Part II : Requirements for the Registration of Red Meat Abattoirs [Section 11(1)(A)]

C. Hygiene management practises and related matters

5. Sanitation

46. Water and equipment

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[See also regulations 14 - 17; 55(h)]

 

 

1)There must be available for sanitation purposes -
a)potable or drinking water;
b)hot water at a minimum temperature of 82°C in sterilizers for disinfecting hand equipment;
c)water at 40°C at hand wash basins for washing of hands; and
d)water at 40°C for general cleaning purposes.

 

2)The owner must supply all the necessary equipment needed for sanitation.