Tuberculosis (Compensation) Amendment Order, 1959

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 1959/1460
Year1959

1959 No. 1460

The Tuberculosis (Compensation) Amendment Order, 1959

18thAugust 1959

25thAugust 1959

1stOctober 1959

The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Secretary of State, acting jointly, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by Sub-section (3) of Section 17 and by Section 85 of the Diseases of Animals Act, 1950(a), and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, with the approval of the Treasury, hereby make the following Order:—

Citation and Commencement

1. This Order, which applies to Great Britain, may be cited as the Tuberculosis (Compensation) Amendment Order, 1959, and shall come into operation on the 1st day of October, 1959.

Amendment of Principal Order

2. The Tuberculosis (Compensation) Order, 1950(b), shall be altered as follows:—

(a) in paragraph (1) of Article 3 of that Order, for the words "its market value" there shall be substituted the words "three-fourths of its market value";

(b) for paragraph (2) of the said Article 3 there .shall be substituted the following paragraph, that is to say—

"(2) For the purposes of this Order, the market value of a bovine animal means the price which might reasonably have been obtained for it from a purchaser in the open market if it had been free from tuberculosis".

In witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed this eleventh day of August, nineteen hundred and fifty-nine.

John Hare, Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.

(L.S.)

Given under the Seal of the Secretary of State for Scotland this thirteenth day of August, nineteen hundred and fifty-nine.

John S. Maclay, Secretary of State for Scotland.

(L.S.)

We approve this eighteenth day of August, nineteen hundred and fifty-nine.

P. E. O. Bryan, Michael Hughes-Young, Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury.

(a) 14 Geo. 6. c. 36.

(b) S.I. 1950/2005 (1950 I, p. 186).

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This Note is not part of the Order, but is intended to indicate its general...

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