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Section 75

No. 18-6/70-LDI, [23/3/1978] - The Transport of Animals Rules, 1978Central Rules · 1960

(1) Goods vehicles of capacity of 5 or 4 1/2.tons, which are generally used for transporting animals, shall carry not more than forty sheep or goats.

(2) In the case of large goods vehicles and wagons, partition shall be provided at every two or three metres across the width to prevent the crowding and trapping of sheep and goats.

(3) In the case of ewes, goats or lambs or kids under six weeks of age, separate panels shall be provided.

I.SCHEDULAE - A (SEE RULE 4) Proforma for certificate of fitness to Travel - Dogs / Cats This Certificate should be completed and signed by a qualified Veterinary Surgeon Date and time of examination : ................................................................�.

Species of dogs / cats : ............................................................................�..

Number of cages :�������� Number of Dogs / cats ����� Breed and identification marks, if any ............................................................

Transported from To ���..Via������� I hereby certify that I have read rules 8 to 14 in Chapter 11 of the Transport of Animals Rules, 1978.

1. That, at the request of (consignor) I have examined the above mentioned dogs / cats in their travelling cages not more than 12 hours before their departure.

2. That each of the dogs / cats appeared to be in good health, free from signs of injury, contagious and infectious disease including rabies and in a fit condition to travel by rail / road / inland / waterway / sea / air.

3. That the dogs / cats were adequately fed and watered for the purpose of the journey.

4. That the dogs / cats have been vaccinated.

(a) Type of vaccine/s:

(b) Date of vaccination/s:

Signed .........................................................

Address......................................................

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Qualifications ................................................

Date ..........................................

2.SCHEDULE - B (SEE RULE 11) Size and Type of Crate for Transport of Dogs The design of the cage mentioned in rule 11 in Chapter 11 of the Transport of Animals Rules, 1978 shall be as per the design as printed on page 7 of IS: 4746 - 1968 published by the Indian Standards Insitution.

- All dimensions in centimetres By Rail / Road / Inland Waterways Sea, By Air Length (L) A x 1 1/2 A + C + 10 Width (W) A D + 2 + 10 Height (H) B + 15 B + 0 Length - tip of nose to root of tail (A) Width - width across the shoulders (D) Height - Tip of ears to toe while standing (13) Elbow size - Toe to tip of elbow (C) Note : Cages, Cartons or crates, used to transport dogs, shall be of such material which will not tear or crumble. They shall be well constructed, well ventilated and designed to protect the health of dogs by giving them adequate space and safety. It is essential that wire mesh should be nose and pow proof;

suitable material is that welded wire mesh of not less than 3mm with a spacing 12 x 12 mm. Expanded metal and wire netting are unsuitable for this purpose. There should be no protuding nails or unprotected edges of wire. Dogs Kennels in rail coaches shall be so placed as to give protection to dogs from extremes of temperature and disturbance from birds and by giving them adequate space for health and safety.

3. SCHEDULE - C (SEE RULE 11) Size and Type of Crate for Transport of Cats The design of the cage mentioned in rule 11 in Chapter 11 of the Transport of Animals Rules, 1978 shall be as per the design as printed on page 8 of ISI 4746 - 1968 published by the Indian Standards Institution.

All dimensions in Centimetres By rail / road / inland waterways sea by air Length (L) A x 2 A x 2 Width (W) A A Height (H) B + 15 B + 10 Length - Tip of nose to root of tail (A) Width - Width across the shoulders (D) http://www.pdf.gen.in Height - Tip of ears to toe while standing (B) Elbow size - Toe to tip of elbow (C) Note: Cages, cartons or crates, used to transport cats, shall be of such material which will not tear or crumble. They shall be well constructed, well ventilated and designed to protect the health of the cats by giving them adequate space and safety. It Is essential that wire mesh should be nose and paw proof;

suitable material is a welded wire mesh of not less than 3mm with a spacing 12 x 12 mm. Expanded metal wire netting are unsuitable for this purpose. There should be no protruding nails or unprotected edges of wire. Cats Kennels in rail coaches shall be so placed as to give-protection to cats from extremes of temperature and disturbance from birds and by giving them adequate space for health and safety.

4. SCHEDULE - D (SEE RULE 16 AND 32) Proforma for Certificate of fitness to Travel Monkeys This Certificate should be completed and signed by a qualified Veterinary Surgeon.

Date & time of examination: .................................................................. ��� Species of Monkeys : ............................................................................���..

Number of Cages ���������..Number of Monkeys ������ Sex����������Age������������������.

Breed and identification marks, if any ..............................������� Transported from To������Via ������� I hereby certify that I have read rules 15 to 45 in Chapter III of the Transport of Animals Rules, 1978.

1. That, at the request of (consignor) I have examined the above mentioned monkeys in their travelling cages not more than 12 hours before their departure.

2. That each monkey appeared to be in a fit condition to travel from the trapping area to the nearest railhead / from the nearest rail-head to another rail-head / from the rail - head to the nearest airport / by air and is not showing any signs of infectious or cantagious diseases.

3. That the monkeys appeared to be under 6 months of age and that no animal appeared to be pregnant.

4. That the monkeys were adequately fed and watered for the purpose of the journey.

5. That the monkeys have been vaccinated.

(a) Type of vaccine/s:

(b) Date of vaccination/s:

Signed.........................................................

Address .........................................................

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Qualifications������������.

Date ..........................................

5. SCHEDULE - E [See Rule 23(5) (a) and Rule 23(6)] Size and Type of Crate for transport of Monkeys from Trapping area to nearest Rail-head The construction details of two types of cages mentioned in rule 22(5) (a) in Chapter III of the Transport of http://www.pdf.gen.in Animals Rules, 1978 shall be as per the dimensions and design as printed on page 5 of IS: 3699 (Part - 1) - 1966 published by Indian Standards Institution.

6. SCHEDULE - F [See Rule 40 (4)] Size and Type of Crate for Transport of Monkeys by Air The construction details of two types of cages mentioned in rule 40(3) (a) and (b) in Chapter III of the Transport of Animals Rules, 1978 shall be as per the dimensions and design as printed on page 6 of IS:

3059 - 1965 published by Indian Standards Institution.

7. SCHEDULE - G [See Rule 40 (5)] Size and Type of Crate for Transport by Air of pregnant and Nursing Monkeys and Monkeys weighing over 5 kg.

The construction details of two types of cages mentioned in rule 40(5) in Chapter III of the Transport of Animals Rules, 1978 shall be as per the dimensions and design as printed on page 7 of IS: 3059 -1965 published by Indian Standards Institution.

8. SCHEDULE - H [See Rule 47] Proforma for Certificate of fitness to travel Cattle This Certificate should be completed and signed by a qualified Veterinary Surgeon Date and time of examination : ..................................................................

Species of cattle : .......................................................................................

Number of Trucks / Railway Wagons .............................................................

Number of cattle : ................................................................

Sex�����������Age �����������������..

Breed and identification marks, if any ..........................................................�..

Transported from To Via�������.

I hereby certify that I have read rules 46 to 56 in Chapter IV of the Transport of Animals Rules, 1978.

1. That, at the request of (consignor) I have examined the above mentioned Cattle in the goods vehicle/ railway wagons not more than 12 hours before their departure.

2. That each cattle appeared to be in a fit condition to travel by rail/road and is not showing any signs of infectious or contagious or parasitic disease and that it has been vaccinated against rinderpest and any other infectious or contagious or parasitic diseases(s).

3. That the cattle were adequately fed and watered for the purpose of the journey.

4. That the cattle have been vaccinated.

(a) Type of vaccine :

(b) Date of vaccination:

Signed .........................................................

Address ...................................................

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Date ..........................................

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9. SCHEDULE - I [See Rule 58] Proforma for Certificate of fitness to travel Equines This Certificate should be completed and signed by a qualified Veterinary Surgeon.

Date and time of examination : ..................................................................

Specles of Equines: ....................................................................................

Number of Equines: ....................................................................................

Sex������ Age .. ..

Breed and identification marks, if any...�������������..

Transported from �����..To ��..Via�. ������..

I hereby certify that I have read rules 57 to 63 in Chapter V of the Transport of Animals Rules, 1978.

1. That, at the request of (consignor) I examined the above mentioned equines not more than 12 hours before their departure.

2. That each equine appeared to be in a fit condition to travel by rail/road/sea and is not showing any signs of any infectious or contagious disease(s) and that it has been vaccinated against any infectious or contagious diseases(s).

3. That the equines were adequately fed and watered for the purpose of the journey.

4. That the equines have been vaccinated.

(a) Type of vaccine (s) :

(b) Date of vaccination:

Signed�����������..

Address .........��������� �������������� Qualifications����������.

Date ..........................................

10. SCHEDULE - J [See Rule 651 Proforma for Certificate of fitness to Travel - Sheep and Goats This Certificate should be completed and signed by a qualified Veterinary Surgeon Date and time of examination : ..................................................................

Species of Animals : ....................................................................................

Number of Animals : .................................................................................

Sex�����. Age ���������� I hereby certify that I have read rules 64 to 75 in Chapter VI of the Transport of Animals Rules, T978.

1. That, at the request of (consignor) I have examined the above mentioned animals not more than 12 hours before their departure.

2. Thai each animal appeared-to be in a fit condition to travel by rail/road and is not showing any signs of any infectious or contagious or parasitic disease(s) and that it has been vaccinated against any infectious or contagious or parasitic disease(s), http://www.pdf.gen.in

3. That the animals were adequately fed and watered for the purpose of the journey.

4. That the animals have been vaccinated.

(a) Type of vaccine(s):

(b) Date of vaccination:

Signed .........................................................

Address .........................................................

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Qualifications ................................................

Date ..........................................

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ActNo. 18-6/70-LDI, [23/3/1978] - The Transport of Animals Rules, 1978
Section75
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