Transport of Animals Rules, 1978

The Rules provide for the transportation of cattle, equines, sheep and goats and pigs by rail, road or airplane. Containers must be properly fitted for transportation, providing shelter from sun, heat, rain or cold and allowing poultry and pigs to be comfortable during the journey. A table details the timing and fittings of containers by animal size and age group. Vaccination and other health requisites are detailed for. Forms for the different transportation according to the animal transported and the transport mean used are reported.The Rules provide also for the transportation of monkeys, cats and dogs.