Compensation
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6.—(1) Where an animal is killed under paragraph 5, the Scottish Ministers may pay compensation if they consider it appropriate in all the circumstances and shall give their decision on whether or not to pay compensation in writing.
(2) The compensation is the market value of the animal at the time it is killed, established in accordance with the procedure in regulation 11, with the owner paying any fee for nominating the valuer and the valuer’s fee.
(3) The appeals procedure in regulation 10 applies in relation to the decision of the Scottish Ministers.