Replacement of provision for compensation for slaughterN.I.
21.—(1) In Article 16 of the 1981 Order (slaughter of diseased and suspected animals and poultry), after paragraph (1) there shall be inserted the following paragraphs—
“(1A) The Department shall by order make provision for compensation in respect of the slaughter of animals or poultry under Schedule 2.
(1B) Without prejudice to the generality of paragraph (1A), an order under that paragraph may do either or both of the following—
(a)require the Department to pay compensation not exceeding such amount as may be specified in the order;
(b)provide for the calculation of compensation using such scales or such other basis of calculation as may be so specified.” .
(2) In Article 61(1) of the 1981 Order (orders subject to negative resolution), after “16” there shall be inserted “(1A) or”.
(3) Part II of Schedule 2 to the 1981 Order (which makes provision for compensation in respect of the slaughter of animals or poultry) shall cease to have effect.