{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/animal-health-act-1981/schedule-3A/paragraph-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/animal-health-act-1981/schedule-3A/paragraph-8.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1981/22",
  "legislation_title": "Animal Health Act 1981",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/animal-health-act-1981",
  "path": "schedule/3A/paragraph/8",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) The Scottish Ministers must pay compensation, of such amount as they may prescribe by order, in respect of—\n(a) any animals slaughtered under paragraphs 1 to 5; and\n(b) any animals—\n(i) of any kind to which a power of slaughter under those paragraphs relates; and\n(ii) which are slaughtered by virtue of paragraph 6.\n(2) An order under sub-paragraph (1) may make different provision for different cases or classes of case.\n(3) An order under sub-paragraph (1) is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of the Scottish Parliament.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "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"
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/22/schedule/3A/paragraph/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:14:14.497777+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}