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Article 4 Animal slaughtered for reasons of tuberculosis where the owner is licensed to remove the animal to a slaughter house of the owner’s choiceI1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

This article applies where—

(a)

the Secretary of State causes an animal to be slaughtered under section 32(1) of the Act in its application to tuberculosis, and

(b)

an inspector has served a notice under F1article 8(1) of the Tuberculosis in Animals (England) Order 2021 and the owner is licensed to remove the animal to a slaughter house of the owner’s choice.

(2)

No compensation is payable under article 3 where the owner receives a commercial payment for the value of the slaughtered animal from the slaughter house operator.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in art. 4(1)(b) substituted (1.10.2021) by The Tuberculosis in Animals (England) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/1001), arts. 1(1), 27(4)

Commencement

I1

Art. 4 in force at 1.7.2019, see art. 1