15.—(1) The Welsh Ministers must pay compensation to the owner of the killed animal in accordance with this paragraph for an ovine or caprine animal killed as a suspect animal or killed following confirmation of a TSE.
(2) The Welsh Ministers must determine the category of ovine or caprine animal in accordance with the relevant category listed in column 1 of the table at sub-paragraph (4).
(3) The age of the animal is its age at the date on which the regulation 16(3)(d) notice is served.
(4) The compensation payable is the amount specified in column 2 of the following table—
| Animal category | Compensation (£) |
|---|---|
| Goats (caprines) | |
| 1 year old or younger | 80 |
| Non-breeding, over 1 year old | 160 |
| Breeding female, over 1 year old | 250 |
| Stud male, over 1 year old | 350 |
| Sheep (ovines) | |
| Lamb aged 1 year or younger | 80 |
| Breeding ewe over 1 year old | 130 |
| Breeding ram over 1 year old | 350 |