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The Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Wales) (No.5) Amendment Order 1988
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The Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Wales) (No.5) Order 1987 contains emergency prohibitions restricting various activities in order to prevent human consumption of food which has been or which may have been rendered unsuitable for that purpose in consequence of the escape of radioactive substances from a nuclear reactor situated at Chernobyl in the USSR.
This Order excepts from the prohibition on slaughter throughout the United Kingdom any sheep, and from the prohibition on supply throughout the United Kingdom any meat derived from such a sheep,
(a)identified by a green paint mark and which has been moved in accordance with a Ministerial consent given on or before 27th September 1987; or
(b)identified by an apricot paint mark and which is moved in accordance with a Ministerial consent given on or after 11th January 1988 and which has been examined and marked with an ear-tag by a person authorised by the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, the Secretary of State for Scotland, the Secretary of State for Wales or the Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland.
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