# The Individual Ascertainment of Value (England) Order 2019, Article 3: Individual ascertainment of value


(1) The market value of an animal is to be ascertained by means of a valuation carried out in accordance with this article where the circumstances identified in article 5(3)(a) or (b) of the principal Order apply.
(2) A valuation is to be carried out—
(a) by a single valuer appointed jointly by the Secretary of State and the owner of the animal;
(b) where there is no such joint appointment, by a single valuer appointed by the Secretary of State.
(3) The appointed valuer must issue to the Secretary of State and the owner of the animal a certificate in writing of the market value of the animal within 14 days of appointment.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/946/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/individual-ascertainment-of-value-england-order-2019/article-3
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