Amendment of the Beef (Emergency Control) Order 19962

1

The Beef (Emergency Control) Order 19962 shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraphs.

2

The following paragraph shall be substituted for article 1(2)—

2

In this Order—

  • “meat” means any part of an animal that is suitable for human consumption; and

  • “national administrative document” means a document issued in pursuance of article 3 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No. 3886/923 laying down detailed rules for the application of the premium schemes provided for in Council Regulation (EEC) No. 805/68 on the common organisation of the market in beef and repealing Regulations (EEC) No. 1244/82 and (EEC) No. 714/89, as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1850/954

3

In article 2, for the words from “which” to the end of the article there shall be substituted—

  • in which, at the time of slaughter, there were more than two permanent incisors erupted, unless it can be shown by reference to a national administrative document relating to the animal that at the time of slaughter the animal was no more than two years and six months old.