F1Part 2BTSE: Scotland

General

36XInterpretation

In this Part—

keeper” includes an owner;

inspector” means—

(a)

a person appointed as an inspector for the purposes of this Act by the Scottish Ministers; or

(b)

a person authorised by the Scottish Ministers for those purposes;

livestock” means—

(a)

any creature, including a fish, which is kept, fattened or bred for the production of food, wool, skin or fur;

(b)

any creature, other than a dog, which is kept for use in the farming of land; and

(c)

any equine animal;

premises” includes—

(a)

any land or building; or

(b)

any other place, in particular—

  1. (i)

    a vehicle or vessel; or

  2. (ii)

    a tent or moveable structure;

TSE” means transmissible spongiform encephalopathy.