http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/42/section/5/enactedAnimal Health Act 2002Animal healthFoot and mouth diseaseKing's Printer of Acts of Parliament2021-08-03 Part 1 5 In the 1981 Act the following section is inserted after section 16— 16A 1 This section applies to any animal which has been treated with vaccine for the purpose of preventing the spread of foot-and-mouth disease or such other disease as the Secretary of State may by order specify. 2 The Secretary of State may cause to be slaughtered any animal to which this section applies. 3 The power conferred by this section extends to taking any action— a which is required to enable any such animal to be slaughtered, or b which is otherwise required in connection with the slaughter. 4 For any animal slaughtered under this section the Secretary of State must pay compensation in accordance with subsections (5) and (6). 5 In the case of an animal treated with vaccine for the purpose of preventing the spread of foot-and-mouth disease— a if the animal was affected with foot-and-mouth disease the compensation is the value of the animal immediately before it became so affected; b in any other case the compensation is the value of the animal immediately before it was slaughtered. 6 In the case of an animal treated with vaccine for the purpose of preventing the spread of a disease specified by order under subsection (1) the compensation is of such an amount as may be prescribed by order of the Secretary of State. 7 In arriving at a value under subsection (5) above no account is to be taken of the fact that the animal had been treated with vaccine as mentioned in that subsection.” 8 No order may be made under subsection (1) unless a draft of the order has been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House. 9 A statutory instrument containing an order under subsection (6) is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.