# The Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies Regulations 2006, Paragraph 3: Mechanically recovered meat

Extent: E+W
Status: prospective

(1) Any person who contravenes point 3 of Part A of Annex XI to the Community TSE Regulation is guilty of an offence.
(2) Any person who uses any mechanically recovered meat produced in contravention of that point in the preparation of any food for sale for human consumption or of any feedingstuff is guilty of an offence.
(3) In this paragraph mechanically recovered meat means the product derived from residual meat on animal bones by mechanical means (other than meat produced using hand held powered knives that do not use powered pressure or suction).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/68/schedule/6/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/transmissible-spongiform-encephalopathies-regulations-2006/schedule-6/paragraph-3
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