{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/beef-bones-regulations-1997/regulation-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/beef-bones-regulations-1997/regulation-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1997/2959",
  "legislation_title": "The Beef Bones Regulations 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/beef-bones-regulations-1997",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Food and food ingredients",
  "text": "(1) No person shall sell to the ultimate consumer for human consumption any food an ingredient of which consists of or is derived from bones removed from bone-in beef deboned in Great Britain.\n(2) No person shall sell for use in the preparation of any food or ingredient for human consumption any substance derived from bones removed from bone-in beef deboned in Great Britain.\n(3) No person shall use on food premises in the preparation of any food or ingredient for human consumption any substance derived from bones removed from bone-in beef deboned in Great Britain.\n(4) Until 15th March 1998 this regulation shall not apply to anything, other than bone-in beef or bones, prepared for sale before the coming into force of these Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/1999/3371",
      "affecting_title": "The Beef Bones (Amendment) (England) Regulations 1999"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2959/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:40:49.404576+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}