Marine Order 43 (Cargo and cargo handling — livestock) 2018
14Severe weather conditions — minimising risk to livestock
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14 Severe weather conditions — minimising risk to livestock
(1) If there is a reasonable likelihood that a vessel will experience severe weather conditions on the route of a proposed voyage, the master must:
(a) delay loading; or
(b) use an alternative route that:
(i) complies with section 9 of Marine Order 27 (Safety of navigation and radio equipment) 2016; and
(ii) reduces the risk of injury or mortality for livestock.