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Article 9 Prohibition on the removal of brain and eyesI1

Northern Ireland

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

A person shall not remove the brain or eyes from the carcase of a bovine animal aged over six months, or from a carcase of a sheep or goat (of any age at death), except—

(a)

for the purposes of veterinary or scientific examination or research; and

(b)

in a part of the premises kept free at all times from food, feedingstuffs and any cosmetic, pharmaceutical or medical product.

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Art. 9 in operation at 1.1.1998, see art. 1