Exported Live Stock (Insurance) Act, 1943

Amendment of section 18 of the Principal Act.

9.—(1) Sub-section (1) of section 18 of the Principal Act is hereby amended by the insertion, after the words “the declared value of such animal” and within the brackets, of the words “or if the declared value and the appointed minimum value of such animal differ, whichever of the said values is the greater”.

(2) The amendment effected by sub-section (1) of this section shall only apply in respect of an animal exported on or after the appointed day, as defined by section 3 of this Act.

(3) Sub-section (2) of section 18 of the Principal Act is hereby amended in the following respects:—

(a) by the insertion before the word “until” of the words “from the time such animal is put on board a ship at a port in the State”,

(b) by the deletion of the word “seventy-two” where it occurs and the substitution therefor of the word “eighty-four”.