Article 6 General duties on persons in charge of animal transport undertakings
Every person in charge of any animal transport undertaking which transports animals in the course of a business or trade shall—
(a)
ensure that the animals are entrusted only to persons possessing the knowledge necessary to administer appropriate care to the animals in transport;
(b)
ensure, in the case of animals travelling unaccompanied, that the consignee is prepared to receive them; and
(c)
ensure that the animals are transported without delay to their place of destination.