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Specified Risk Material Regulations 1997 (No. 2965).

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These Regulations control specified risk material in respect of food. Specified risk material means specified bovine material, specified goat or sheep material or specified solid waste which may contain the agent containing bovine spongiform encephalopathy. Specifications of specified risk material are given in Regulation 4. These Regulations continue in force provisions in respect of food contained in the Bovine Material Order 1997 and the Heads of Sheep and Goats Order 1996. They implement in
Title
Specified Risk Material Regulations 1997 (No. 2965).
Country
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Type of document
Regulation
Date of text
1997
Data source
FAO, FAOLEX
Glossary term(s)
food safety
sanitation
biological contamination
ECOLEX region
Europe
European Union Countries
Northern Europe
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX
Attached files
HTML icon http://extwprlegs1.fao.org/docs/html/uk12401.htm
Link to full text
http://www.opsi.gov.uk
Implements
Food Safety Act 1990.