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stated, and has not, to the best of his knowledge and 

 belief, been exposed to the infection of disease, the 

 vehicle shall be cleansed as follows : 



" (a) The floor of the vehicle, and all other parts there- 

 of with which the droppings of the animal have come in 

 contact, shall be scraped and swept, and the scrapings and 

 sweepings, and all dung, sawdust, fodder, litter, and other 

 matter shall be effectively removed therefrom ; and 



" (b) The sides of the vehicle, and all other parts there- 

 of Avith which the head or any discharge from the mouth 

 or nostrils of the animal has come in contact shall be 

 thoroughly washed with Avater by means of a sponge, 

 brush, or other instrument ; but 

 " (ii.) If the animal is not accompanied by such a declaration, the 

 vehicle shall be cleansed and disinfected as follows : 



" (c) The floor of the vehicle, and all other parts 

 thereof with which the droppings of the animal have 

 come in contact, shall be scraped and swept, and the 

 scrapings and sweepings, and all dung, sawdust, fodder, 

 litter, and other matter shall be effectually removed from 

 the vehicle ; then 



" (d) The same parts of the vehicle shall be thoroughly 

 washed or scrubbed or scoured with water ; then 



" (e) The same parts of the vehicle shall have applied 



to them a coating of lime-wash. 



" (2.) The scrapings and sweepings of the vehicle, and all dung, 



sawdust, fodder, litter, and other matter removed therefrom, shall 



forthwith be well mixed with quicklime, and be eff"ectually removed 



from contact with animals." — {Ibid. Art. 104.) 



" Trucks. 



"(1.) A railway truck, if used for animals on a railway, shall, on 

 every occasion after an animal is taken out of it, and before any 

 other animal, or any horse, ass, or mule, or any fodder or litter, or 

 anything intended to be used for or about animals, is placed in it, be 

 cleansed and disinfected as follows : 



" (i.) The floor of the truck, and all other parts thereof with which 

 animals or their droppings have come in contact shall be 

 scraped and swept, and the scrapings and sweepings, and 

 and all dung, sawdust, litter, and other matter shall be 

 effectually removed therefrom ; then 

 " (ii.) The same parts of the truck shall be thoroughly washed or 

 scrubbed or scoured with water ; then 



