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The BSE Offspring Slaughter Regulations 1998

Type Statutory-Instrument

Publication 1998-12-08

Last updated 2002-06-19

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Made: 8th December 1998

Laid before Parliament: 10th December 1998

Coming into force: 4th January 1999

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Title, commencement and extent

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Interpretation

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Requirements relating to offspring animals

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Notice of intended slaughter

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Compensation for slaughtered offspring animals

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Powers of entry, examination, search and sampling etc.

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Obstruction

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Offences and penalties

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Offences by bodies corporate

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Enforcement

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SCHEDULE 1 — FORMS

FORM OC 1 REQUIREMENTS — Notice of requirements as respects the animal specified overleaf

Requirements:

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The animal must be detained at the location specified overleaf. If the owner or person in charge of the animal intends to move the animal off the premises he must first obtain a licence from an officer of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food or the Secretary of State for the animal to be moved; and the movement of the animal off the premises must be in accordance with any condition subject to which the licence is issued.

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In the event of the animal dying, otherwise than as the result of being slaughtered, a veterinary inspector must be informed immediately.

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In the event of the animal dying or being slaughtered on the premises–

(a) the carcase of the animal must be retained and surrendered to a veterinary inspector on request;

(b) the carcase of the animal must be disposed of as required by the veterinary inspector; and

(c) the carcase of the animal must not be moved off the premises except under the authority of a licence issued by a veterinary inspector of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food or the Secretary of State and in accordance with any conditions subject to which the licence is issued.

FORM OC 2

Notice of intended slaughter of an offspring animal (regulation 4(2) of the BSE Offspring Slaughter Regulations 1998)

FORM OC 3

Withdrawal of notice relating to an offspring animal (regulations 3(5) and 4(8) of the BSE Offspring Slaughter Regulations 1998)

FORM OC 4

Certificate that a casualty animal is not unfit for human consumption (regulation 5(9) of the BSE Offspring Slaughter Regulations 1998)

SCHEDULE 2

PART I — Ascertainment of amount of compensation for dairy offspring animals, beef breeding offspring animals and beef offspring animals by reference to the indicative market price for the month of slaughter

Age (months)	Dairy	Beef breeding	Beef	Beef	Beef	Beef	Beef
			Basic scale	+	Steers	Steers	Bulls
					Not yet entered a claim for first beef special premium	Not yet entered a claim for second beef special premium	Not yet entered a claim for beef special premium
less than 1	20% of IMP	20% of IMP	20% of IMP
1–less than 3	30% of IMP	30% of IMP	30% of IMP
3–less than 6	40% of IMP	40% of IMP	40% of IMP
6–less than 8	50% of IMP	50% of IMP	50% of IMP
8–less than 9	50% of IMP	50% of IMP	50% of IMP	+	£84.32		£104.73
9–less than 12	60% of IMP	60% of IMP	60% of IMP	+	£84.32		£104.73
12–less than 15	70% of IMP	70% of IMP	70% of IMP	+	£84.32		£104.73
15–less than 18	80% of IMP	80% of IMP	80% of IMP	+	£84.32		£104.73
18–less than 21	90% of IMP	90% of IMP	90% of IMP	+	£84.32		£104.73
21–less than 24	100% of IMP	100% of IMP	100% of IMP	+		£84.32
24–less than 27	110% of IMP	110% of IMP	100% of IMP	+		£84.32
27–less than 30	120% of IMP	120% of IMP	100% of IMP	+		£84.32
30 or over	130% of IMP	120% of IMP	OTMS rate	+		£84.32

PART II — Example of amounts of compensation for dairy offspring animals, beef breeding offspring animals and beef offspring animals ascertained by reference to the indicative market price for these animals for December 1998

Age (months)	Dairy	Beef breeding	Beef	Beef	Beef	Beef	Beef
			Basic scale	+	Steers	Steers	Bulls
					Not yet entered a claim for first beef special premium	Not yet entered a claim for second beef special premium	Not yet entered a claim for beef special premium
less than 1	£93.20	£93.20	£93.20
1–less than 3	£139.80	£139.80	£139.80
3–less than 6	£186.40	£186.40	£186.40
6–less than 8	£233.00	£233.00	£233.00
8–less than 9	£233.00	£233.00	£233.00	+	£84.32		£104.73
9–less than 12	£279.60	£279.60	£279.60	+	£84.32		£104.73
12–less than 15	£326.20	£326.20	£326.20	+	£84.32		£104.73
15–less than 18	£372.80	£372.80	£372.80	+	£84.32		£104.73
18–less than 21	£419.40	£419.40	£419.40	+	£84.32		£104.73
21–less than 24	£466.00	£466.00	£466.00	+		£84.32
24–less than 27	£512.60	£512.60	£466.00	+		£84.32
27–less than 30	£559.20	£559.20	£466.00	+		£84.32
30 or over	£605.80	£559.20	OTMS rate	+		£84.32

PART III — CALCULATION OF INDICATIVE MARKET PRICE

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Signed

Jeff Rooker — Minister of State, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food — 1998-12-07

Sewel — Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office — 1998-12-08

Explanatory note

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Footnotes

[^f00001]: S.I. 1972/1811.

[^f00002]: 1972 c. 68.

[^f00003]: OJ No. L 148, 28.6.68, p. 24 (OJ/SE Vol. I, p. 187); the last relevant amendment was made by Council Regulation (EC) No. 2222/96, OJ No. L 296, 21.11.96, p. 50.

[^f00004]: S.I. 1998/871 as amended by S.I. 1998/1796.

[^f00005]: OJ No. L 113, 15.4.98, p. 32 as amended by Commission Decision 98/564/EC (OJ No. L 273, 9.10.98, p. 37) and Commission Decision 98/692/EC of 25.11.98 (OJ No. L 328, 4.12.98, p. 28).

[^f00006]: S.I. 1994/867 to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^f00007]: 1994 c. 39.

[^f00008]: OJ No. L 99, 20.4.96, p. 14, as amended by Commission Regulations (EC) Nos. 774/96 (OJ No. L 104, 27.4.96, p. 21), 835/96 (OJ No. L 112, 7.5.96, p. 17), 1512/96 (OJ No. L 189, 30.7.96, p. 93), 1846/96 (OJ No. L 245, 26.9.96, p. 9), 1974/96 (OJ No. L 262, 16.10.96, p. 2), 2149/96 (OJ No. L 288, 9.11.96, p. 14), 2423/96 (OJ No. L 329, 19.12.96, p. 43) and 1365/97 (OJ No. L 188, 17.7.97, p. 6).

[^f00009]: OJ No. L 206, 12.8.77, p. 8 to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^f00010]: 1981 c. 22; section 35(1A) was inserted by section 1(2) of the Animal Health and Welfare Act 1984 (c. 40).

[^f00011]: S.I. 1978/1483, amended by S.I. 1981/1412, S.I. 1996/1352 and S.I. 1998/2073.

[^f00012]: S.I. 1978/1485, as amended by S.I. 1981/1448, S.I. 1996/1358 and S.I. 1998/2181.

[^f00013]: S.I. 1996/3184, amended by S.I. 1997/2365.

Editorial notes

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