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the most adecuate and efficient measures to which 

 the destruction of carcasses are to be subject and 



the cost of this operation shall be on the respective- 

 owners' account. 



Prohibition to transport diseased animals by railway 



Art. 21 — The introduction to the district of the 

 federal capital or the national territories and to 

 the establishments under the national sanitary ju- 

 risdiction is prohibited the transit between provin- 

 ces or between these and federal territories and the 

 transport by railway, by the maritime linos and 

 by land or water of the animals attacked with any 

 of diseases enumerated in articles 4 and 6. 



Dcsinfection of vehicles 



Art, 22 — Managers, carriers or transporters are 

 obliged to disinfect their vehicles within 24 hours 

 after the disembarcation of the stock, as in accor- 

 dance with article 24, this refers to all classes of 

 wagons, steamers, and vehicles which are used Eor 

 the transport of stock by land or water. Under no 

 circunstances can any of the aforesaid be used un- 

 til the disinfection lias been carried out (Law 3959 

 article 11). 



Autopsy and destruction of carcaa es 



Art. 23 — The national railways and the other 

 transporl Companies which convey animals arc 



