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

Red Meat Regulations, 2004

Part V : Humane Treatment of Animals and Slaughter Process [Section 11(1)(h)]

71. Isolation

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[See also regulation 20(m)]

 

Animals suspected of suffering from a condition that may render the meat unsafe for human and animal consumption must be isolated in a separate area and a crush-pen must be provided for further examination by a registered inspector, who is a veterinarian, for approval prior to slaughter.