40.—(1) The Secretary of State must pay compensation for pigs killed or slaughtered under these Regulations.
(2) If the pig was affected with swine vesicular disease the compensation is its value immediately before it became so affected (less any price received by the owner at slaughter).
(3) Otherwise the compensation is its value immediately before it was killed or slaughtered.
(4) The Secretary of State must pay compensation for anything seized (unless it is returned) under these Regulations at its value at the time of seizure.