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(a) mewnosodir yr ymadrodd "(subject to paragraph (5) below)" ar ddechrau paragraff (c) o'r diffiniad o "specified risk material"; a

(b) mewnosodir y diffiniad canlynol ar y diwedd - 

" "vertebral column" excludes the vertebrae of the tail and the transverse process of the lumbar vertebrae but includes dorsal root ganglia.".

    (3) Mewnosodir y paragraff canlynol ar ddiwedd erthygl 2 - 

    " (5) Notwithstanding paragraph (c) of the definition of "specified risk material" in paragraph (1) above, where the carcase of a bovine animal containing vertebral column which is specified bovine material has been imported in accordance with article 6(2A) below, the part of the carcase not comprising the vertebral column shall not be regarded as specified risk material for the purposes of this Order.".

    (4) Ym mharagraff (1) o erthygl 3 (deunydd defaid a geifr penodedig), mewnosodir yr ymadrodd "(subject to paragraph (2) below)" cyn yr ymadrodd "specified sheep or goat material".

    (5) Mewnosodir y paragraffau canlynol ar ddiwedd erthygl 3 - 

    " (2) Material derived from a sheep or goat born, continuously reared and slaughtered in any of the countries specified in paragraph (3) below is not specified sheep or goat material as defined by paragraph (1) above.

    (3) The countries are - 


     Argentina

     Australia

     Brazil

     Botswana

     Chile

     Costa Rica

     Namibia

     New Zealand

     Nicaragua

     Paraguay

     Singapore

     Swaziland and

     Uruguay.".

    (6) Mae'r paragraff canlynol yn cael ei roi yn lle paragraff (1) o erthygl 4 (deunydd buchol penodedig) - 

    " (1) In this Order, "specified bovine material" means - 


(a) (subject to paragraph (3) below) the intestines from the duodenum to the rectum of a bovine animal, regardless of where it was slaughtered or died or its age at slaughter or death;

(b) the following material derived from a bovine animal which was slaughtered or died in the United Kingdom or Portugal when it was aged over 6 months - 


(i) the head (excluding the tongue but including the brain, eyes, trigeminal ganglia and tonsils),

(ii) the thymus,

(iii) the spleen,

(iv) the spinal cord, and

(v) (subject to paragraph (4) below) in the case of such an animal which was slaughtered or died when it was aged over 12 months, the vertebral column; and



(c) (subject to paragraph (3) below) the following material derived from a bovine animal which was slaughtered or died elsewhere than in Portugal or the United Kingdom when it was aged over 12 months - 



(i) the skull (including the brain and eyes),

(ii) the tonsils,

(iii) the spinal cord, and

(iv) (subject to paragraph (5) below) the vertebral column.".

    (7) Mae'r paragraff canlynol yn cael ei roi yn lle paragraff (2) o erthygl 4 - 

    " (2) In each of sub-paragraphs (b) and (c) of paragraph (1) above the reference to Portugal does not include a reference to the Autonomous Region of the Azores.".

    (8) Ychwanegir y paragraffau canlynol ar ddiwedd erthygl 4 - 

    " (3) Material derived from a bovine animal born, continuously reared and slaughtered in any of the countries specified in article 3(3) above is not specified bovine material as defined by paragraph (1)(a) or (c) above.

    (4) Notwithstanding paragraph (1)(b)(v) above, the vertebral column of - 


(a) a bovine animal born and continuously reared in Portugal or the United Kingdom and slaughtered there when it was aged over 12 months but no more than 30 months; or

(b) a beef assurance scheme animal, shall not be regarded as specified bovine material for the purpose of this Order.



    (5) Notwithstanding paragraph (1)(c)(iv) above, the vertebral column of a bovine animal born, continuously reared and slaughtered in Austria, Finland or Sweden shall not be regarded as specified bovine material for the purposes of this Order.

    (6) In paragraph (4)(b) above, "beef assurance scheme animal" means a bovine animal such as is specified in regulation 3(2)(a) or (b) of the Fresh Meat (Beef Controls) (No. 2) Regulations 1996.".

    (9) Yn erthygl 6 - 

(a) mewnosodir y geiriau "Subject to paragraph (3A) below" ar ddechrau paragraff (3); a

(b) mewnosodir y paragraff canlynol ar ôl paragraff (3) - 

    " (3A) Pararaph (2) above shall not be taken to prohibit the import into Wales from outside the British Islands a carcase of a bovine animal containing any vertebral column which is specified bovine material where - 


(a) the carcase is to be transported directly to premises designated under regulation 15A of the Specified Risk Material Regulations 1997 for the removal of the vertebral column there; and

(b) not less than 72 hours before a person intends to import the carcase, that person has given notice of the intended import to the director of the Meat Hygiene service of the Food Standards Agency for the region of that Service in which the premises are situated (or, if there is no such director, the officer of the Food Standards Agency responsible for the exercise of similar functions)."

    (10) Yn Atodlen 2 (ffurf tystysgrif fewnforio) yn lle'r datganiad rhoddir y datganiad canlynol - 

" Declaration

*Either:

This product does not contain and is not derived from specified risk material as defined in Annex I, point 1(a) of Decision 2000/418/EC, produced after 31 March 2001, or mechanically recovered meat obtained from the bones of bovine, ovine or caprine animals, produced after 31 March 2001. The animals have not been slaughtered, after 31 March 2001, after stunning by means of a gas injected into the cranial cavity or killed instantaneously by the same method, or slaughtered after laceration, after stunning, of central nervous tissue by means of an elongated rod-shaped instrument introduced into the cranial cavity.

*Or:

This product does not contain and is not derived from bovine, ovine or caprine materials other than those derived from animals born, reared and slaughtered in the following countries: - 


Argentina
Australia
Botswana
Brazil
Chile
Costa Rica
Namibia
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Paraguay
Singapore
Swaziland and
Uruguay
*delete one of these as appropriate.".

Diwygiadau i Reoliadau Deunydd Risg Penodedig 1997
     4.  - (1) I'r graddau y maent yn gymwys i Gymru, mae Rheoliadau Deunydd Risg Penodedig 1997[5] yn cael eu diwygio yn unol â pharagraffau canlynol y Rheoliad hwn - 

    (2) Ym mharagraffau (1) a (4) o reoliad 6 (Cymeradwyaethau ac awdurdodiadau) mae'r geiriau "the National Assembly for Wales" yn cael eu rhoi yn lle'r geiriau "the Minister".



Llofnodwyd ar ran Cynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru o dan adran 66(1) o Ddeddf Llywodraeth Cymru 1998[6]


D. Elis-Thomas
Llywydd y Cynulliad Cenedlaethol

31 Hydref 2001

[2] 1972 (p.68).back

[3] OS 2001/2732 (Cy. 231).back

[4] OS 1997/2964, a ddiwygiwyd gan OS 2000/2811 ac OS 2000/3387 (Cy.224).back

[5] OS 1997/2965, fel y'i diwygiwyd gan OS 1997/3062, OS 1998/2405 (a ddiwygiwyd ei hun gan OS 1997/2431), OS 1999/539, OS 2000/656, OS 2000/2659 (Cy.172), OS 2000/3387 (Cy.224) ac OS 2000/1973.back

[6] 1998 p.38.back

  Prepared 21 December 2001