S.L. 439.10 Art. 36and then only accompany the 37. transport, on in them are feeding and Animals recent shipment of transported at transport of possible. 38. instructions 39. There animals prior containers 40. Moreover, unless it is 41. 42. irds 43. regulation attendant. 44. (a) in (b) of 45. unauthorised 46. Other su

Sedation shall not be administered unless in exceptional circumstances under the direct supervision of a veterinarian. Details of any sedation shall animal to its destination. Animals shall be transported only in suitably constructed means of which, if necessary, a notice shall be placed indicating that the animals wild, timid or dangerous. Moreover, clear written instructions about watering and any special care required shall accompany the animals.

covered by the CITES shall be transported in accordance with the most provisions of the CITES’ guidelines for transport and preparation for live wild animals and plants. In the case of air transport, they shall be least in accordance with the most recent IATA rules governing the live animals. They shall be conveyed to their destination as soon as

Animals covered by this Chapter shall be cared for in accordance with the and guidelines referred to in point 37. shall be an appropriate period for the holding and conditioning of to shipment during which they shall, if necessary, be moved into their gradually. Animals of different species shall not be placed in the same container. animals of the same species shall not be placed in the same container known that they are compatible with one another.

Cervine animals shall not be transported while in velvet. shall be kept in semi-darkness. Without prejudice to special measures to be taken in accordance with 3(3), marine mammals shall have the constant attention of a qualified Containers shall not be stacked. There shall be additional ventilation by means of holes of a suitable size all walls of the container to ensure an adequate flow of air at all times. These holes shall be of a size which prevents the animals from coming into contact with persons handling the container or from injuring themselves. Spacer bars of adequate size shall be fitted to all walls, roofs and bases containers to ensure that there is a free flow of air to the animals in the event of stacking or close storing of cargo.

Animals should not be housed near foodstuffs or in places to which persons have access.

CHAPTER V Other vertebrate animals and cold-blooded animals vertebrate animals and cold-blooded animals must be transported in containers, under such conditions, in particular with regard to space, temperature and security, and with such supply of water and oxygen the species concerned. Animals which are covered by CITES must be accordance with the CITES’ guidelines for transport and preparation of live wild animals and plants. In the case of air transport, they must at least in accordance with the most recent IATA rules governing the live animals. They must be conveyed to their destination as soon as

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