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Article 2 Amendment of the Specified Bovine Material (No. 3) Order 1996

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

(1)

In Article 2(1) of the Specified Bovine Material (No. 3) Order 1996f1 the definition of scheme animal shall be replaced by the following definition–

  • ““scheme animal” means a bovine animal–

    1. (a)

      which has been slaughtered pursuant to the purchase scheme introduced under Commission Regulation (EC) No. 716/96f2 adopting exceptional support measures for the beef market in the United Kingdom; or

    2. (b)

      which, being an animal which has been exposed to bovine spongiform encephalopathy, the Minister has caused to be slaughtered under section 32(1) of the Animal Health Act 1981.”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 1996/1941.

f2

OJ No. L99, 19.4.96, p. 14, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order.