(1) This section applies if an authorised animal kept under an animal authority dies.
(2) The holder of the animal authority, or relevant person for the holder, may move the animal—(a) from the place where the animal is being kept (the
"place of keeping" ) to the veterinary premises of a veterinary surgeon for performing an autopsy on the animal; or(b) from the veterinary premises of a veterinary surgeon who performed or supervised an autopsy on the animal to the place of keeping.