
1998 No. 163
AGRICULTURE
Bovines and Bovine Products (Trade) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998 (revoked)
Made 29th April 1998
Coming into operation 1st May 1998
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Citation and commencement
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Interpretation
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Prohibitions and restrictions on the despatch of live bovine animals and the products derived therefrom
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Production of controlled bovine by-products
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Control of the consignment of bovine material
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Use of controlled bovine by-products and other products
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Slaughter of eligible animals from herds in Northern Ireland
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Approval of establishments for the purpose of despatch of eligible and relevant goods
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Fees
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Powers to stop and search vehicles and vessels and detain goods
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Powers of entry
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Seizure of illegal goods
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Sampling and other checks and examinations
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Powers of customs officers to detain vehicles and vessels
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Suspension notices and orders
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Obstruction
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Offences and penalties
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Enforcement
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Amendments
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Revocation of the Bovines and Bovine Products (Despatch Prohibition and Production Restriction) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997
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SCHEDULE 1
Conditions of approval of establishments for the production of relevant goods
Regulations 3(8) and 8(13)

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SCHEDULE 2
Conditions of approval of establishments for the production of eligible goods
Regulations 3(8) and 8(13)

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SCHEDULE 3
Additional mark for the export of relevant goods
Regulations 2(2) and 8(7), (8), (9), (10) and (11)
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SCHEDULE 4
Additional mark for the export of eligible goods
Regulations 2(2) and 8(7), (8), (9), (10) and (11)
Additional mark for carcases

Equilateral triangle, side dimensions 5.5 cms. In the upper part the letters VS and in the lower part the letters ECHS. The letters will be at least 1 cm high.
ECHS label— for standard 25kg box should be 15 × 18 cm printed on green paper.
