# The Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 (revoked)

S.R. 2008/188 · made 24 April 2008 · revised to 1 January 2009

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## Introductory text

Animal Health
Made 24th April 2008
Coming into operation- 26th April 2008
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## 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

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## 2 Amendment of the Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006

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## 3 Revocations

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## Signature

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## Schedule THE SCHEDULE SUBSTITUTED FOR SCHEDULE 6 TO THE TRANSMISSIBLE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHIES REGULATIONS (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2006

“SCHEDULE 6
Specified risk material, mechanically separated meat and slaughtering techniques
Regulation 5
Appointment of the Food Standards Agency as the competent authority
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Training
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Mechanically separated meat
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Pithing
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Tongue harvesting
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Head meat harvesting
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Removal of specified risk material
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Bovine animals in a slaughterhouse
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Sheep and goats in a slaughterhouse
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Young lamb and goat stamps
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Removal of spinal cord from sheep and goats
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Authorisation of cutting plants by the Food Standards Agency
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Removal of specified risk material at a cutting plant authorised under paragraph 12(1)
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Meat from another member State
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Staining and disposal of specified risk material
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Scheme animals
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Security of specified risk material
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Prohibition on the dispatch of heads and un-split carcases to other member States
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Prohibition on the supply of specified risk material for human consumption
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Transitional provisions
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Definitions of Community legislation
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## Explanatory note

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2008/188 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/transmissible-spongiform-encephalopathies-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2008-revoked
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