Marine Order 43 (Cargo and cargo handling — livestock) 2018
72Other species of livestock
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72 Other species of livestock
(1) If livestock other than sheep, pigs, goats, cattle, horses or camels is to be carried:
(a) there must be stalls or pens that:
(i) can safely contain the livestock for the time of the voyage; and
(ii) are constructed appropriately for the size, other characteristics and needs of the livestock; and
(iii) have arrangements to adequately feed, water and tend the livestock; and
(b) other measures for the safety of the livestock, and of people near the livestock, must be taken, in conformity with the requirements for the species mentioned in this Order; and
(c) there must be appropriate hospital pens or stalls.
(2) The arrangements mentioned in subsection (1) must be approved by AMSA before the livestock is loaded onto the vessel.