Calculation of compensation4

1

If the conditions in paragraph (2) are met, compensation payable under section 32(3) of the Act by the Secretary of State—

a

for domestic cattle (other than those referred to in (b)), is calculated in accordance with paragraph 2 of the Schedule;

b

for domestic cattle where there are either no sale price data or only inadequate sale price data and the Secretary of State decides to act in accordance with paragraph 3(2)(b) of the Schedule, is the market value as determined under the Individual Ascertainment of Value (England) Order 20126, with any reduction in accordance with paragraph 4 of the Schedule where there has been a delay of more than 60 days in testing the domestic cattle for tuberculosis; and

c

for a buffalo or bison is the market value as determined under the Individual Ascertainment of Value (England) Order 2012, with any reduction in accordance with paragraph 4 of the Schedule where there has been a delay of more than 60 days in testing the animal for tuberculosis.

2

The conditions are that—

a

the animal must be identified by means of ear tags at the time of removal for slaughter; and

b

a cattle passport for the animal issued in accordance with the Cattle Identification Regulations 2007 must be presented to the Secretary of State, or an agent acting on behalf of the Secretary of State, before or at the time of removal for slaughter.