# Beef (Emergency Control) (Revocation) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996

S.R. 1996/403 · made 30 August 1996

This Order revokes the Beef (Emergency Control) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 and the subsequent Order which amended it. Those Orders, which prohibited the sale for human consumption of meat from any bovine animal slaughtered after 28th March 1996 and which at the time of slaughter was more than 2½ years of age, were by their very nature temporary measures. They are replaced by measures contained in the Fresh Meat (Beef Controls) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 which come into operation at the same time as this Order.

Made under: The Food Safety (Northern Ireland) Order 1991 (Article 12, Article 26, Article 47)

## Introductory text

FOOD
Made 30th August 1996
Coming into operation 1st September 1996
The Department of Health and Social Services in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Articles 12(1), 26(3) and 47(2) of the Food Safety (Northern Ireland) Order 1991 hereby makes the following Order:—

## 1 Title and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Beef (Emergency Control) (Revocation) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 and shall come into operation on 1st September 1996.

## 2 Revocation

The Beef (Emergency Control) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 and the Beef (Emergency Control) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 are hereby revoked.

## Signature

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services on 30th August 1996
L.S.
P. A. Conliffe
Assistant Secretary

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order.)
This Order revokes the Beef (Emergency Control) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 and the subsequent Order which amended it. Those Orders, which prohibited the sale for human consumption of meat from any bovine animal slaughtered after 28th March 1996 and which at the time of slaughter was more than 2½ years of age, were by their very nature temporary measures. They are replaced by measures contained in the Fresh Meat (Beef Controls) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 which come into operation at the same time as this Order.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/403 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/beef-emergency-control-revocation-order-northern-ireland-1996
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