The BSE Monitoring (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2002

Amendment of the Cattle Identification Regulations 1998

3.  Regulation 2(1) of the Cattle Identification Regulations 1998(1) is amended by substituting for the definition of “notifiable bovine animal” the following definition:–

• ““notifiable bovine animal” means a bovine animal over 24 months of age which has died or has been killed but which was not–

  (a)

  killed for destruction pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No. 716/1996;

  (b)

  killed in the framework of an epidemic such as foot-and-mouth disease; or

  (c)

  slaughtered for human consumption;”.

(1)

S.I. 1998/871, amended by S.I. 1998/2969, 1999/1339 and S.S.I. 2001/231. The definition of “notifiable bovine animal” was inserted by S.S.I. 2001/231.