Paragraph 10 Condition 10: Specific welfare requirements for transportation
The operator must ensure that where a licensed animal is transported—
a written plan is prepared in advance setting out the details of the journey;
the animal is fit for the intended journey;
the means of transport and any containers and fittings used in the transport are designed, constructed, maintained and operated in such a way as to secure the welfare of the animal;
all necessary arrangements, including a contingency plan, have been made in advance to minimise the length of the journey and to secure the welfare of the animal during the journey; and
on arrival at the final destination, the details are recorded of the actual journey times and of any action taken or planned in response to possible injury or distress to the animal arising from the transport.