# Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy Order (Northern Ireland) 1997 (revoked)

S.R. 1997/553 · made 29 December 1997 · revised to 3 September 1999

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## Introductory text

ANIMALS
Made 29th December 1997
Coming into operation 1st January 1998
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## Part I: Introductory

## 1 Citation and commencement

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## 2 Interpretation

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## 3 Extension of definitions of animals and poultry

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## Part II: Existence of the Disease

## 4 Notification of disease in animals

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## 5 Veterinary enquiry as to existence of disease

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## 6 Affected or suspected and exposed animals

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## 7 Restrictions on the movement of other bovine animals

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## 8 Carcases of affected, suspected or exposed animals

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## 9 Cleansing and disinfection

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## Part III: Controls on Protein etc.

## 10 Milk from affected or suspected animals

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## 11 Prohibition on sale, supply and use of certain feedingstuffs for feeding to animals and poultry

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## 12 Records relating to mammalian meat and bone meal

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## 13 Cleansing and disinfection

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## 14 Samples

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## Part IV: Miscellaneous

## 15 Production of licences

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## 16 Returns from market operators

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## 17 Revocations

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## Signature

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## Schedule 1 The Diseases of Animals (Northern Ireland) Order 1981

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## Schedule 2 The Diseases of Animals (Northern Ireland) Order 1981

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## Schedule 3 The Diseases of Animals (Northern Ireland) Order 1981

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## Explanatory note

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1997/553 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/bovine-spongiform-encephalopathy-order-northern-ireland-1997-revoked
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