Bovine Products (Production and Despatch) Regulations 1997 (S.I. No.389 of 1997). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision Great Britain Document type Regulation Date 1997 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Meat International trade Inspection Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations, like the revoked Regulations, implement in part Commission Decision 96/239/EC on emergency measures to protect against Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy as amended by Commission Decision 96/362/EC. They control the despatch to other Member States of meat and other products from bovine animals slaughtered outside the United Kingdom (Reg. 3). These Regulations additionally make provisions controlling the production from bovine animals of gelatine, tallow and related products (Reg. 3) and concerning the export and use of such products (Reg. 5). They regulate the consignment of material containing bovine vertebral column to establishments approved under the Regulations (Reg. 4). They correct amendments made to the Animals and Animal By-products (Import and Export) Regulations of 1995 in relation with applicability of those Regulations to the present Regulations. (14 Regulations) Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Repeals Bovine Products (Despatch to Other Member States) Regulations 1996 (S.I. No. 2265). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1996 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Meat, International trade, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX