The Brucellosis and Tuberculosis (England and Wales) Compensation (Amendment) Order 1996
This Order amends the Brucellosis and Tuberculosis (England and Wales) Compensation Order 1978— “the principal Order”. The principal Order prescribes the amount of compensation payable for bovine animals caused to be slaughtered by the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food or the Secretary of State in accordance with section 32 of the Animal Health Act 1981 because they are affected with brucellosis or tuberculosis, have been exposed to infection or are reactors when tested for either disease by reference to the market value of the animal or the average price, calculated in accordance with Schedule 2 to the principal Order.