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Article 2 Interpretation

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In this Order—

  • “affected animal” means a bovine animal which is affected with bovine spongiform encephalopathy;

  • “barrener cattle” means adult female bovine animals which have had one or more calves and which are being sold for either immediate slaughter or further fattening before slaughter;

  • “bovine animal” means a bull, cow, steer, heifer or calf;

  • “indicative market price” means a price calculated in accordance with the schedule to this Order;

  • “market value” means the price which might reasonably have been obtained for a bovine animal at the time of valuation from a purchaser in the open market if the animal were not an affected or suspected animal;

  • “suspected animal” means a bovine animal which is suspected of being affected with bovine spongiform encephalopathy.