The Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (Scotland) Regulations 2006

CONTENTS

1.Restrictions on dispatch to other member States and to third countries45
2.Exports to third countries45

Restrictions on dispatch to other member States and to third countries

1.  It is an offence for any person to dispatch, or offer to dispatch, to other member States or to third countries–

(a)bovine animals born or reared in the United Kingdom before 1st August 1996;

(b)meat or products derived from bovine animals born or reared in the United Kingdom after 31st July 1996 and slaughtered before 15th June 2005; or

(c)vertebral column from bovine animals born or reared in the United Kingdom after 31st July 1996 and slaughtered before 2nd May 2006 and products derived from such vertebral column.

Exports to third countries

2.  In accordance with the last paragraph of point 13 of Part A of Annex XI to the Community TSE Regulation, it is an offence to export heads or fresh meat of bovine, ovine or caprine animals containing specified risk material to a third country.