COMMENTED by
The Specified Bovine Material Order 1996 (Note)

The Specified Bovine Material Order 1996

STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

1996 No. 963

ANIMALS

ANIMAL HEALTH

The Specified Bovine Material Order 1996

Made 28th March 1996

Coming into force 29th March 1996

ARRANGEMENT OF ARTICLES

1. - Title and commencement

2. - Interpretation

3. - Approvals

4. - Specified bovine material for human consumption

5. - Prohibitions applying to the vertebral column

6. - Registration of premises on which meat is recovered by mechanical means from bovine animals

7. - Specified bovine material for animal consumption

8. - Initial treatment of bovine carcases in a slaughterhouse

9. - Initial treatment of specified bovine material elsewhere than in a slaughterhouse

10. - Rendering whole carcases

11. - Exceptions from the requirement to stain specified bovine material

12. - Prohibition on the removal of the brain and eyes of a bovine animal

13. - Prohibition on the removal of the spinal cord of a bovine animal

14. - Prohibition on bringing in specified bovine material from Northern Ireland

15. - Consignment of specified bovine material

16. - Approved collection centres

17. - Approved incinerators

18. - Approved rendering plants

19. - Approved premises not connected with food and feedingstuffs

20. - Veterinary or laboratory premises, etc.

21. - Powers to give directions

22. - Export

23. - Samples

24. - Transport

25. - Storage

26. - Enforcement

27. - Revocations and savings

SCHEDULE: - Rendering requirements

PART I:Requirements to be met where specified bovine material is rendered

PART II:Methods of renderingMethod 1:

Natural fat batch atmospheric (150 mm particle size)

Method 2:

Natural fat batch...

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