SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2FUNCTIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT IN RELATION TO SLAUGHTER

PART IPOWER TO SLAUGHTER

Foot-and-mouth Disease:3

The Department may in any case cause to be slaughtered—

a

any animals affected with foot-and-mouth disease, or suspected of being so affected; and

b

any animals which are of have been in contact with animals affected with foot-and-mouth disease, or which appear to the Department to have been in any way exposed to the infection of foot-and-mouth disease.