Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (Feeding Stuffs and Surveillance) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 882 of 1999).

Materia

Ganado

Palabra clave

Sanidad animal Alimentos para animales/piensos Plagas/enfermedades Inspección

Área geográphica

Islas del Océano Atlántico, Europa, Europa y Central Asia, Atlántico Norte, Mar del Norte, Atlántico Nordeste, Europa Septentrional

Entry into force notes

These Regulations will come into force 15 April 1999.

Resumen

These Regulations give effect in part to Commission Decision 95/287/EC amending Commission Decision 94/474/EC concerning certain protection measures relating to bovine spongiform encephalopathy and in part to Article 4(1) of Commission Decision 98/272/EC on epidemio-surveillance for bovine spongiform encephalopathy. They: (a) enable samples to be taken for the purpose of the official ELISA tests for the identification of ruminant protein in feed intended for ruminants to be carried out (reg. 3); (b) make provision for the investigation by veterinary inspectors of bovine spongiform encephalopathy as part of a programme of monitoring carried out by the appropriate Minister under Article 4(1) of Commission Decision 98/272/EC (reg. 4(1)); (c) require cooperation with any such investigation from people in charge or in possession of bovine animals and carcasses of bovine animals (reg. 4(2)); (d) make provision for the entry onto premises by authorized officers in connection with any such investigation (reg. 4); (e) prohibit the obstruction of and other activities in relation to veterinary inspectors and authorized officers who are acting in the execution of these Regulations (reg. 5); (f) provide for offences and penalties (regs. 6 and 7); (g) provide that the Regulations are to be enforced by the local authority, subject to a power of the appropriate Minister to direct (in relation to a particular case or class of case) that the enforcement of the Regulations is to be undertaken by him and not by the local authority (reg. 8); (h) make provision for the appointment of authorized for the purpose of the Regulations (reg. 9).

Texto completo

Inglés

Página web

www.opsi.gov.uk

Referencias - Legislación

Revocado por

TSE (England) Regulations 2002 (S.I. No. 843 of 2002).

Legislación | Reino Unido | 2002

Palabra clave: Plagas/enfermedades, Matanza, Inspección, Acceso-a-la-información, Alimentos para animales/piensos, Sanidad animal

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX