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 Animal health Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, 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 offspring animals and regulation 5 and Schedule 2 make provision for the payment of compensation. Regulation 6 provides powers of entry, examination and search, regulation 7 provides offences of obstruction and regulation 8 makes provision for offences and penalties. Regulation 9 provides for offences by bodies corporate. Regulation 10 makes provision for enforcement of the Regulations. Schedule 1 prescribes Forms. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Repealed by TSE (England) Regulations 2002 (S.I. No. 843 of 2002). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2002 Keyword: Pests/diseases, Slaughtering, Inspection, Access-to-information, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health Source: FAO, FAOLEX