Specified Risk Material (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2001

Interpretation

3.  In Article 2(1)—

(a)the definitions of “class I specified risk material”, “class II specified risk material”, “intestines”, “specified bovine material” and “specified sheep or goat material” shall be deleted;

(b)for the definition of “specified risk material” there shall be substituted the following definition—

  • “specified risk material” means—

(a)specified bovine material;

(b)specified sheep or goat material;

(c)any part of the animal remaining attached to specified bovine material or specified sheep or goat material after dissection of the carcase;

(d)any animal material which comes into contact with specified bovine material or specified sheep or goat material after it has been removed from the carcase; and

(e)specified solid waste;“???” and

(c)after the definition of “specified solid waste” there shall be inserted the following definition—

“third country” means a country or territory outside the European Communities;.