sch.5-sec.31Camels

sch.5-sec.31 Camels

When transporting camels— the maximum journey time for the class of camel mentioned in column 1 of the following table is the period of time mentioned in column 2 of the table shown opposite that class; and the maximum time off water for the class of camel mentioned in column 1 of the following table is the period of time stated in column 3 of the table shown opposite that class; and the minimum spell duration for the class of camel mentioned in column 1 of the following table is the period of time stated in column 4 of the table shown opposite that class. Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4 Class of camel Maximum journey time (hours) Maximum time off water (hours) Minimum spell duration (hours) Camels known or visually assessed to be between 36 and 53 weeks pregnant (inclusive) 24 24 12 Camels known or visually assessed to be more than 53 weeks pregnant 4 4 36 Lactating camels travelling with dependent young 24 24 12 Camels less than 6 months of age 24 24 12 Any other camel 48 48 36 Despite subsection (1) , the maximum journey time for a camel, other than a camel known or visually assessed to be more than 53 weeks pregnant, is 72 hours if— the camel is given reasonable access to food and water at least once in each 24-hour period of the journey; and the camel is to be given a spell of at least 24 hours before starting another journey. A driver of a road-going vehicle transporting a camel must ensure— when standing at rest in the vehicle, the camel has at least 100mm clearance between the top of its hump and the surface immediately above the camel; and the camel has sufficient space in the vehicle to lie down on its sternum. The person who has custody of a camel being transported that is in rut must ensure the camel is segregated from all other animals while being transported. (sch.5-sec.31-ssec.1) When transporting camels— the maximum journey time for the class of camel mentioned in column 1 of the following table is the period of time mentioned in column 2 of the table shown opposite that class; and the maximum time off water for the class of camel mentioned in column 1 of the following table is the period of time stated in column 3 of the table shown opposite that class; and the minimum spell duration for the class of camel mentioned in column 1 of the following table is the period of time stated in column 4 of the table shown opposite that class. Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4 Class of camel Maximum journey time (hours) Maximum time off water (hours) Minimum spell duration (hours) Camels known or visually assessed to be between 36 and 53 weeks pregnant (inclusive) 24 24 12 Camels known or visually assessed to be more than 53 weeks pregnant 4 4 36 Lactating camels travelling with dependent young 24 24 12 Camels less than 6 months of age 24 24 12 Any other camel 48 48 36 (sch.5-sec.31-ssec.2) Despite subsection (1) , the maximum journey time for a camel, other than a camel known or visually assessed to be more than 53 weeks pregnant, is 72 hours if— the camel is given reasonable access to food and water at least once in each 24-hour period of the journey; and the camel is to be given a spell of at least 24 hours before starting another journey. (sch.5-sec.31-ssec.3) A driver of a road-going vehicle transporting a camel must ensure— when standing at rest in the vehicle, the camel has at least 100mm clearance between the top of its hump and the surface immediately above the camel; and the camel has sufficient space in the vehicle to lie down on its sternum. (sch.5-sec.31-ssec.4) The person who has custody of a camel being transported that is in rut must ensure the camel is segregated from all other animals while being transported.