Marine Order 43 (Cargo and cargo handling — livestock) 2018
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In this Order:
ACCL (or Australian certificate for the carriage of livestock) means an Australian certificate for the carriage of livestock issued under section 26 of this Order or section 100 of the Navigation Act, including the record of equipment and arrangements for the vessel.
arrangements for the carriage of livestock means anything required for the provision of livestock services on a vessel.
ASEL means the Australian Standards for the Export of Livestock mentioned in section 3 of the Australian Meat and Live-stock Industry (Standards) Order 2005.
classification society has the same meaning as in Marine Order 31 (SOLAS and non-SOLAS certification) 2019.
fodder tank means a space or day tank with a holding capacity of at least 39m3 designed for carrying fodder.
fresh water generator includes a reverse osmosis water plant.
IMSBC Code means the International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargoes Code, adopted by IMO Resolution MSC.268(85), as in force from time to time.
interim ACCL means an interim ACCL issued under section 26, including the record of equipment and arrangements for the vessel.
IS Code means the International Code on Intact Stability, 2008 (2008 IS Code) adopted by IMO Resolution MSC.267(85), as in force from time to time.
ISM Code means the International Safety Management (ISM) Code as defined in Regulation 1 of Chapter IX of SOLAS, as in force from time to time.
livestock operator means the person with overall general control and management of the livestock operation for which an ACCL is applied for or issued for a vessel.
livestock services means any of the following:
(a) ventilation;
(b) fresh water supplies;
(c) fodder supplies;
(d) lighting;
(e) drainage;
(f) availability of humane killing device.
portable equipment includes boxes, platforms, containers, portable livestock units or any portable or temporary arrangement that forms a pen or stall for the carriage of livestock, but does not include the following transport units if livestock is carried in accordance with the laws of the State or Territory of the port from which the livestock is shipped: