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Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (No. 2) (Amendment) Order 1998 (S.I. No. 3071 of 1998).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Great Britain
Document type
Regulation
Date
1998
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal production Animal health Pests/diseases
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Order, which extends to Great Britain, amends the principal Order of 1996 as amended by S.I. 997/2387 as a consequence of the BSE Offspring Slaughter Regulations 1998. The definition of "exposed animal" is amended to exclude any offspring animal, defined as a bovine animal born on or after 1 August 1996 in the United Kingdom to a dam which was affected or suspected of being affected with BSE when it gave birth to the animal or which has subsequently become affected or suspected of being affected with BSE.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Amends

Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (No. 2) Order 1996 (S.I. 1996 No. 3183).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1996

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Meat, Milk/dairy products, Animal health, Inspection, Slaughtering, Pests/diseases, Certification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX