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Explanatory note

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These Regulations amend the Bovines and Bovine Products (Trade) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/1103, as amended) (“the Principal Regulations”) insofar as they apply to Wales. The Principal Regulations give effect to Commission Decisions 98/692/EC (OJ No. L328, 4.12.98, p.28) and 98/564/EC (OJ No. L273, 9.10.98, p.37) which amended Council Decision 98/256/EC (OJ No. L113, 15.4.98, p.32).

The effect of the amendments is to permit the despatch of bone-in beef from premises approved under the Date Based Export Scheme (“DBES”) to the domestic market.

A Regulatory Appraisal has been prepared in accordance with section 65 of the Government of Wales Act 1998 and the Standing Orders of the National Assembly for Wales. Copies can be obtained from Animal Health Division 1, National Assembly for Wales, Cathays Park, Cardiff, CF10 3NQ.