# The Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy Compensation Order 1994, Article 2: Interpretation


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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/673/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/bovine-spongiform-encephalopathy-compensation-order-1994/article-2
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