Seizure of carcases
10.—(1) For the purpose of preventing the spread of the disease an inspector may seize, destroy or dispose of any carcase.
(2) For the purpose of determining the amount of compensation payable by the Minister under section 36(1)(b) of the Act for a carcase seized under paragraph (1) of this article (being, in accordance with section 36(3) of the Act, its value at the time of seizure) the value of such carcase shall be ascertained in a similar manner to that in which the value of an animal or bird slaughtered, or liable to be slaughtered, under the Act is to be ascertained under the Diseases of Animals (Ascertainment of Compensation) Order 1959(1), and as if the references in that Order to an animal or bird included references to a carcase.
(3) Compensation shall be paid by the Minister for carcases affected with the disease being carcases seized for the purpose of preventing the spread of the disease.
S.I. 1959/1335.