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18.—(1) The Scottish Ministers may, if they think fit, cause to be slaughtered any bovine animal which–
(a)is affected or is suspected of being affected with brucellosis; or
(b)has been exposed to the infection of brucellosis.
(2) The Scottish Ministers may pay for bovine animals slaughtered under this regulation such compensation as they think fit.