Animal Health Act 1981 (c. 22)

SCHEDULES

[F1 SCHEDULE 3A S Power of slaughter for preventing spread of disease: Scotland

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 3A inserted (S.) (6.10.2006) by Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 11), ss. 1(2), 55(1) (with s. 54); S.S.I. 2006/482, art. 2

Compensation S

8 (1) The Scottish Ministers must pay compensation, of such amount as they may prescribe by order, in respect of— S

(a) any animals slaughtered under paragraphs 1 to 5; and

(b) any animals—

(i) of any kind to which a power of slaughter under those paragraphs relates; and

(ii) which are slaughtered by virtue of paragraph 6.

(2) An order under sub-paragraph (1) may make different provision for different cases or classes of case.

(3) An order under sub-paragraph (1) is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of the Scottish Parliament.]