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Fees recovered in Court of Competent Jurisdiction. 

 17. All fees and all expenses for destruction of carcases and 

 disinfection carried ont vinder these regulations, shall be recoverable by 

 action in any court of competent jurisdiction. 



PART II.— (TRANSIT AND GENERAL). 

 Reg-ulations under section 12, sub-sections (21) (24). 



Food and ^YATER During Voyage. 



1. Animals carried in a vessel coming into or going out of any port 

 of the Colon}- for a voyage -which on an average takes more than 

 twenty-four hours shall be provided while on board with a sufficient 

 amount of suitable food and water, and proper accommodation shall be 

 provided on board for the storage of the food so that the same shall not 

 be unduly exposed to the weather at sea. 



Ventilation. 



2. All parts of a vessel in which animals are carried shall be 

 sufficiently and suitably ventilated. All such parts if below deck shall 

 in addition to any ventilation obtained by means of the hatchways be 

 provided with sufficient and suitable ventilators for the removal of foul 

 air and for the admission of a proper supply of fresh air to the animals 

 carried. 



Separation or Mixed Consignments. 



3. Calves, sheep, goats and swine if carried in the same pen with 

 anjf head of cattle (other than a calfj or a hoi'se, ass or mule shall be 

 separated therefrom b^- a suitable partition, but this provision shall not 

 apply to the consignee of a cow with its unweaued calf if they are 

 separated from other animals. 



Overcrowding. 



4. The vessel shall not be oveicrowded in any part or pen so as to 

 cause injury or unnecessarj' sutrering to the animals thereon. 



Securing of Cattle. 



5. All cattle shall while being carried on a vessel be securely tied by 

 the head or neck. 



Injured Animals. 



6. If any animal on a vessel has a limb brjken or is otherwise 

 seriousl_) injured, the master of the vessel shall forthwith cause that 

 animal to be slaughtered unless he is satisfied that it can be kept alive 

 and led away without cruelty. The person in charge of the animal shall 

 forthwith report the injury to the master of the vessel. 



Provision to be made at Unshipping Place. 



7. At every place where animals are landed from vessels, provision 

 shall be made to the satisfaction of the Government Veterinary 

 Siu'geon for the speedy and convenient landing of the animals and for a. 

 supply of water and food for them as soon as passible after landing. 



