Tuberculosis (Compensation) (Scotland) Order 1964

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 1964/1152
Year1964

1964 No. 1152 (S. 78)

ANIMALS

DISEASES OF ANIMALS

The Tuberculosis (Compensation) (Scotland) Order 1964

21stJuly 1964

29thJuly 1964

1stAugust 1964

The Secretary of State and the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food acting jointly, in exercise of the power conferred on them by section 85(1) of the Diseases of Animals Act 1950(a) and of all other powers them enabling, as respects the revocation of the Orders mentioned in Article 2 of the following Order, and (save for such revocation) the Secretary of State in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 17(3) and 19(7) of the said Act, and of all other powers him enabling, with the approval of the Treasury, hereby respectively make the following Order:—

Citation, extent and commencement

1. This Order, which may be cited as the Tuberculosis (Compensation) (Scotland) Order 1964, applies to Scotland and shall come into operation on 1st August 1964.

Revocation

2. Articles 6 and 7 of the Tuberculosis Order of 1938, as amended(b), (being the provisions thereof which relate to compensation), and the whole of the Tuberculosis (Compensation) Order 1950(c), as amended(d), in their application to Scotland, are hereby revoked, but without prejudice to any rights accrued thereunder before the coming into operation of this Order.

Interpretation

3.—(1) In this Order—

"the Act" means the Diseases of Animals Act 1950;

"affected animal" means a cow which is affected with tuberculosis of the udder or is giving tuberculous milk, or a bovine animal which is affected with tuberculous emaciation, or is excreting or discharging tuberculous material, or is affected with a chronic cough and shows clinical signs of tuberculosis;

"bovine animal" means a bull, cow, steer, heifer or calf;

"cow" includes a heifer that has calved or is in milk.

(2) The Interpretation Act 1889(e) shall apply for the interpretation of this Order as it applies for the interpretation of an Act of Parliament, and as if this Order and the Orders hereby revoked were Acts of Parliament.

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

(b) S.R. & O. 1938/165, 1946/122 (Rev. II, p. 658; 1938 I, p. 293; 1946 I, p. 39).

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

(d) S.I. 1959/1460, 1960/1714 (1959 I, p. 242; 1960 I, p. 310).

(e) 52 & 53 Vict. c. 63.

Compensation for, and ascertainment of value of, bovine animals slaughtered pursuant to section 17 of the Act of 1950

4.—(1) Where under the power conferred by section 17 of the Act the Secretary of State causes a...

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