Regulation 2 Amendment of the Dairy Produce Quotas Regulations 1994
the Dairy Produce Quotas Regulations 1994f1 shall be amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3) below.
In paragraph (8) of regulation 13 (transfer of quota without transfer of land)—
at the end of sub-paragraph (f) “and” shall be deleted; and
at the end of sub-paragraph (g) there shall be added “; and” followed by the following sub-paragraph:
“(h)the circumstances that the Minister has caused animals forming part of the dairy herd to be slaughtered under the powers conferred on him by section 32(1)(b) of the Animal Health Act 1981f2 as animals having been exposed to the infection of bovine spongiform encephalopathy.”.
In regulation 18 (conversion of quota), after paragraph (4), there shall be added the following paragraph:
“(5)Where under the powers conferred on him by section 32(1)(b) of the Animal Health Act 1981, the Minister has caused animals forming part of a producer’s dairy herd to be slaughtered as having been exposed to the infection of bovine spongiform encephalopathy, paragraph (4) above shall not apply to that producer.”.