(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend the Animal By-Products (Enforcement) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011 (S.R. 2011 No. 124).

The Regulations—

  1. (a)

    require the immediate staining of certain animal by-products at a slaughterhouse, cutting plant, game handling establishment or cold store; and

  2. (a)

    revoke the Animal By-Products (Identification) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999 (S.R. 1999 No. 418).