BSE Offspring Slaughter Regulations 1998 (S.I. No. 3070 of 1998). Country/Territory United Kingdom Document type Regulation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Pests/diseases Slaughtering Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Entry into force notes These Regulations come into force on 4 January 1999. Abstract These Regulations make provision for the slaughter of offspring of bovine animals born after 1st August 1996 to dams in which B has been confirmed. This slaughter programme is prescribed in by Community legislation as a requirement for the despatch from the United Kingdom of the fresh meat and products under the date based export scheme. Regulation 3 makes provision for the imposition of requirements on offspring animals by service of a notice. Regulation 4 provides for the slaughter of offsprin Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk