Article 2 Animals and animal products
In paragraph 1 of Part I of Schedule 1 to the principal Order there shall be inserted after subparagraph (b) the following subparagraphs:
“(ba)“mechanical means” does not include the use of hand-held powered knives which do not use powered pressure or suction;
(bb)“vertebral column” means the whole or any part thereof and includes the sacrum but does not include the coccygeal vertebrae; and”;
and the word “and” at the end of subparagraph (b) shall be left out.
In paragraph 2 in Group 1 in Part I of Schedule 1 to the principal Order, there shall be inserted between the first and second lines in the table the following:
“
ex 0210 Meat recovered by mechanical means from the vertebral column of a bovine animal ”.
There shall be added at the end of the said table the following words:
“Provided that the prohibition in respect of meat recovered by mechanical means shall not apply where the goods are intended other than for human consumption.”