SCHEDULE

Article 21

1

Where necessary, the Scottish Ministers must determine from the table in paragraph 4 the category as mentioned in column 2 of the table into which the specified animal as mentioned in column 1 of the table falls.

2

The age of a specified animal is its age at the date on which the notice of intention to slaughter was served.

3

The compensation payable is the value specified in column 3 of the table, by reference to the applicable species listed in column 1 and the applicable category listed in column 2 of that table.

4

TABLE

Species

Category

Compensation (£)

Deer

Hind and young stock

400

Working stag

1500

Goat

1 year old or younger

80

Non-breeding, and over 1 year old

160

Breeding female and over 1 year old

250

Stud male, and over 1 year old

350

Alpaca, Guanaco, Llama and Vicuña

18 months old or younger

750

Non-breeding, and over 18 months old

750

Breeding female, and over 18 months old

1500

Stud male, and over 18 months old

1500

Sheep

Lamb aged 1 year old or younger

80

Breeding ewe over 1 year old

130

Breeding ram over 1 year old

350

Pig

Breeding female (Gilt or Sow)

250

Breeding male

350

Suckler, being a pig weighing under 25kg

30

Weaner, being a pig weighing from 25kg to 35kg

40

Grower or Finisher, being a pig weighing over 35kg

90