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Marine Orders - Part 43: Cargo & Cargo Handling—Livestock, Issue 6
36Disposal of dead livestock
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36 Disposal of dead livestock
36.1 The master of a ship must ensure that the carcass of any dead livestock is disposed of in accordance with the requirements of Annex V of MARPOL 73/78.
This is a penal provision.
36.2 The master of a ship must ensure that no carcass of any dead livestock is disposed of at sea within 100 nautical miles of nearest land unless the carcass has been passed through a comminuter or grinder or has been slit to the extent that the
thoracic and abdominal cavities are opened.
This is a penal provision.