# The Beef (Emergency Control) (Revocation) Order 1996

S.I. 1996/1742 · made 4 July 1996

This Order revokes the Beef (Emergency Control) Order 1996, as amended, which prohibited the sale for human consumption of meat from any bovine animal slaughtered after 28th March 1996 that had reached that stage of maturity where it showed signs of more than one pair of permanent incisors.

Made under: Food Safety Act 1990

## Introductory text

FOOD
Made 4th July 1996
Laid before Parliament 4th July 1996
Coming into force 5th July 1996
The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 13(1) of the Food Safety Act 1990, hereby makes the following Order:—

## 1 Title and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Beef (Emergency Control) (Revocation) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 5th July 1996.

## 2 Revocation

The following Orders are hereby revoked—
(a) the Beef (Emergency Control) Order 1996;
(b) the Beef (Emergency Control) (Amendment) Order 1996;
(c) the Beef (Emergency Control) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 1996; and
(d) the Beef (Emergency Control) (Amendment) (No. 3) Order 1996.

## Signature

Angela Browning
Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
4th July 1996

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order revokes the Beef (Emergency Control) Order 1996, as amended, which prohibited the sale for human consumption of meat from any bovine animal slaughtered after 28th March 1996 that had reached that stage of maturity where it showed signs of more than one pair of permanent incisors.
The Order, which by its very nature was a temporary measure, is replaced by measures contained in the Fresh Meat (Beef Controls) Regulations 1996 which come into force at the same time as this Order.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/1742 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/beef-emergency-control-revocation-order-1996
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