Diseases of Animals (Modification) (No. 2) Order (Northern Ireland) 1998 (S.R. No. 442 of 1998). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision Northern Ireland Document type Regulation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Animal health Pests/diseases Slaughtering Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Abstract This Order, as well as providing for the slaughter of cattle affected or suspected of being affected with bovine spongiform encephalopathy ("BSE") and cattle which are in contact with cattle affected with BSE of which appear to be otherwise exposed to the infection of BSE, now provides for the slaughter of cattle born on or after 1st August 1996 which are offspring of cattle affected or suspected of being affected with BSE. The Order also further modifies Part II of Schedule 2 to the principal O Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Amends Diseases of Animals (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (S.I. No. 1115 (N.I. 22)). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1981 Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Animal welfare, Drugs, Inspection, International trade, Poultry, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX