European Communities (Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies and Animal By-products) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2009 (S.I. No. 345 of 2009). Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock, Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Hygiene/sanitary procedures Vending Animal health Pests/diseases Animal feed/feedstuffs Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations amend the European Communities (Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies and Animal By-products) Regulations 2008 by raising the testing threshold to 48 months for animals for casualty and emergency slaughter, all bovines animals slaughtered for human consumption and all bovine animals that die on farm for animals originating from Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Ireland, Greece, Spain, France, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Austria, Portugal, Finland, Sweden and the UK. Full text English Website www.agriculture.gov.ie References - Legislation Amends European Communities (Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies and Animal By-products) Regulations 2008 (S.I. No. 252 of 2008). Legislation | Ireland | 2008 Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Fertilizers/nutrients, Plant production Source: FAO, FAOLEX