# Regulation (EC) No 999/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 May 2001 laying down rules for the prevention, control and eradication of certain transmissible spongiform encephalopathies, Division 3

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

When the removal of the vertebral column is required, carcasses or wholesale cuts of carcasses of bovine animals containing vertebral column, shall be identified by a clearly visible red stripe on the label referred to in Article 13 or 15 of Regulation (EC) No 1760/2000.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2001/999/annex/IX/chapter/C/section/C/division/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2001-999/annex-IX/chapter-C/section-C/division-3
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