6‑25 Shipping conditions for sheep, goat6‑25 Shipping conditions for sheep, goats and cattle

6‑25 Shipping conditions for sheep, goats and cattle

(1) The holder of a livestock export licence must not export a consignment of sheep, goats or cattle to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia by sea unless the conditions prescribed by this section are complied with.

Note: See also Division 4 in relation to exports of sheep by sea to the Middle East.

(2) The holder of the livestock export licence must hold a government certificate in relation to the sheep, goats or cattle in the consignment. (3) The sheep, goats or cattle in the consignment must be accompanied by an accredited veterinarian during their journey from Australian territory, until all sheep, goats or cattle in the consignment are unloaded. (4) The vessel transporting the consignment must not dock at any other port, for any purpose, before the consignment is unloaded at a port in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.