Article 2 Prohibition of sale of meat from older bovine animalsI1
Northern Ireland
(1)
A person shall not sell any meat derived from any bovine animal slaughtered after the commencement of this Order and which, at the time of slaughter, was more than 2½ years of age.
(2)
For the purposes of paragraph (1) the age of a bovine animal shall be ascertained—
(a)
in the first instance by reference to records kept in relation to that animal by the Department of Agriculture (in whatever form); or
(b)
where necessary, by dentition.
Annotations
Commencement
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Art. 2 in operation at 29.3.1996, see art. 1(1)