# The Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies Regulations 2006, Paragraph 11: Cutting plants

Extent: E+W
Status: prospective

(1) The Food Standards Agency shall authorise a cutting plant to remove bovine vertebral column or spinal cord from sheep or goats (in each case if that material is specified risk material) if the Agency is satisfied that the provisions of Part A of Annex XI to the Community TSE Regulation and this Schedule will be complied with.
(2) The procedures in regulations 10, 12, 13 and 14 apply, but all references to the Secretary of State shall be construed as references to the Agency.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/68/schedule/6/paragraph/11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/transmissible-spongiform-encephalopathies-regulations-2006/schedule-6/paragraph-11
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