Carcases from an EU member State
- Send bovine SRM carcases directly to authorised cutting plant Manufacturer
UK Statutory Instrument
2018
United Kingdom
The Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (England) Regulations 2018
At a glance
What's here
4 compliance obligations
Who this Act binds
Business-side actors with duties under this Act, ranked by how often they appear.
- Occupier 3
- Manufacturer 1
Other Acts binding the same actors
For each actor bound by this Act, the other UK Acts that bind them most often. Useful for understanding the full compliance landscape facing each role.
Occupiers also bound by 259 other Acts (top 5 shown)
- The Water Resources (Control of Agricultural Pollution) (Wales) Regulations 2021 2021 39 duties
- Avian Influenza and Influenza of Avian Origin in Mammals (England) (No. 2) Order 2006 2006 34 duties
- The Welfare of Animals (Slaughter or Killing) Regulations 1995 1995 34 duties
- Highways Act 1980 1980 23 duties
- Nitrate Pollution Prevention Regulations 2015 2015 18 duties
Manufacturers also bound by 472 other Acts (top 5 shown)
- Pressure Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 2016 91 duties
- Lifts Regulations 2016 2016 70 duties
- The Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products and Energy Information Regulations 2021 2021 70 duties
- Non-Automatic Weighing Instruments Regulations 2016 2016 67 duties
- Pyrotechnic Articles (Safety) Regulations 2015 2015 64 duties
What this Act requires
Sections that create concrete duties on businesses or carry penalties. Procedural and definitional sections are folded into the “Browse other sections” expander at the bottom of each group. Click any section title to read the source text on legislation.gov.uk.
Schedules
Bovine animals in a slaughterhouse
- Remove specified risk material from bovine carcasses in slaughterhouse Occupier
Ovine and caprine animals in a slaughterhouse
- Remove specified risk material from sheep and goat carcases Occupier
Browse 51 other Schedules — structural / supplementary
Delivery of the body of a bovine animal for the purpose of monitoring
Compensation payable to person responsible for slaughter
Approved sampling site
Destruction without sampling
Retention of carcases of bovine animals pending test results
Remote Areas
Brain stem sampling of bovine animals at slaughterhouse
Retention of products and disposal
Brain stem sampling of ovine animals
Approval of TSE testing laboratories
Restriction on movements pending results of TSE testing
Identification of cohorts and offspring
Action following confirmation of TSE
Death while under restriction
Prohibitions from placing on the market
Consignment and slaughter of an over-age bovine animal
Compensation
Exceptions
Restriction of a notified ovine or caprine animal
Change of occupier
Death while under restriction
Compensation for an ovine or caprine animal killed as a suspect animal or on confirmation of any TSE
Compensation for milk and milk products compulsorily destroyed
Movement restrictions
Killing all ovines and caprines on a holding when BSE is suspected
Killing of a suspect ovine or caprine animal in other circumstances
Confirmation of atypical scrapie in an ovine or caprine animal
No action to kill or destroy until appeal determined or withdrawn
Infected animals from another holding
Common grazing
Multiple flocks or herds on a holding
Restriction on a notified animal
Killing of a suspect animal
Compensation
Killing of animals that have had access to unlawful feedingstuffs
Compensation
Restriction and disposal of unlawful feedingstuffs
The Food Standards Agency as the competent authority
Staining and disposal of specified risk material
Security of specified risk material
Prohibition on the sale, supply or possession for sale or supply of specified risk material for human consumption
Removal of specified risk material
Bovine, ovine and caprine animals in other places of slaughter
Young ovine and caprine stamps
Removal of spinal cord from ovine and caprine animals
Authorisation of cutting plants by the Agency
Removal of specified risk material at a cutting plant authorised under paragraph 8(1)
A person must not place on the market or export...
The prohibition in paragraph 1 does not apply to the...
A person must not place on the market or export...
A bovine animal is deemed to have been born or...
The TSE requirements
- Notify Secretary of State and comply with TSE detention, sampling and movement rules Occupier
Browse 23 other sections — procedural / definitional / commencement
Citation, commencement, extent and application
Interpretation
Appointment of competent authority
Exception for research
Application of the Schedules
Approvals, authorisations, licences and registrations
Occupier's duty
Suspension and amendment
Revocations of approvals, authorisations, licences and registrations
Appeals
Valuations
Appointment and authorisation of inspectors
Powers of entry
Powers of inspectors
Notices
Notices restricting movement
Offences and penalties
Corporate responsibility
Enforcement
Consequential amendments
Revocations
Transitional provisions
Review
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