Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (No. 2) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 1998 of 2007).

Subject

Livestock, Food & nutrition

Keyword

Hygiene/sanitary procedures Meat Food quality control/food safety Animal health Pests/diseases Slaughtering Inspection

Geographical area

Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe

Abstract

These Regulations amend the Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (No. 2) Regulations 2006 by inserting a revised Schedule 6 concerning the handling of specified risk material, mechanically separated meat and slaughtering techniques. Schedule 6 appoints the Food Standards Agency as the competent authority. The Agency shall, in relation to this Schedule, carry out the duties on the member State in point 11.1 and point 11.2 of Annex V to Regulation (EC) No 999/2001 as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No. 722/2007 and shall grant authorizations for the purposes of point 4.3(a) of that Annex.

Full text

English

Website

www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Amends

Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (No. 2) Regulations 2006 (S.I. No. 1228 of 2006).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2006

Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Meat, International trade, Food quality control/food safety, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Slaughtering, Inspection, Registration, Authorization/permit, Animal feed/feedstuffs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX