Article 3 Compensation for animals slaughtered on account of Rabies
Where the Minister causes an animal to be slaughtered under the powers conferred on him by section 17 of the Act as applied to rabies by the Rabies (Control) Order 1974, he shall pay compensation in respect of that animal as follows:—
(a)
where the animal was affected with rabies at the time of its slaughter, the compensation shall be 50 per cent of the market value of the animal immediately before it became so affected; and
(b)
in every other case, the said compensation shall be the market value of the animal immediately before it was slaughtered.