{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bovine-products-despatch-to-other-member-states-regulations-1996/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bovine-products-despatch-to-other-member-states-regulations-1996/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1996/2265",
  "legislation_title": "The Bovine Products (Despatch to other Member States) Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bovine-products-despatch-to-other-member-states-regulations-1996",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In these Regulations—\n“bovine animal” means a bull, cow, steer, heifer or calf;\n“inspector” means a person appointed as such by the Minister or any veterinary surgeon appointed under regulation 3(1)(b) below, and includes a veterinary inspector;\n“the Minister” means, in relation to England, the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and, in relation to Scotland or Wales, the Secretary of State;\n“relevant goods” means—\n(a) meat for human consumption;\n(b) any meat product for human consumption;\n(c) any meat preparation for human consumption; or\n(d) food for domestic carnivores, obtained from a bovine animal which was not slaughtered in the United Kingdom; and\n“veterinary inspector” means a veterinary inspector of the Minister.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2265/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:36:05.252423+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."
}