Specified Risk Material (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001 (S.R. No. 48 of 2001). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision Northern Ireland Document type Regulation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Hygiene/sanitary procedures Animal health Pests/diseases 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 will come into force on 8 February 2001. Abstract These Regulations make a further amendment to the Specified Risk Material Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997. These Regulations give effect to Article 1 of Commission Decision 2001/2/EC adopted on 27th December 2000. That Decision amends Commission Decision 2000/418/EC regulating the use of material presenting risks as regards transmissible spongiform encephalopathies by inserting a revised definition of specified risk material into its Annex I. The Regulations amend the 1997 Regulations to bring the definition of "specified bovine material" in regulation 4(1) into line with the revised definition of specified risk material in Annex I to Commission Decision 2000/418/EC. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Amends Specified Risk Material Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 (S.R. No. 552 of 1997). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1997 Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Food quality control/food safety, Animal health, Pests/diseases Source: FAO, FAOLEX