# The Welfare of Animals (Transport) Order 1997, Paragraph 19: Additional provisions for transport by water


(1) Enclosed decks of a vessel in which animals are transported (whether in vehicles or otherwise) shall be provided with an adequate means of mechanical ventilation.
(2) Vehicles in which animals are being transported in an enclosed deck shall, where possible, be placed near a fresh air inlet.
(3) Where animals are transported in rail wagons on board vessels, adequate ventilation shall be provided for animals throughout the voyage.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1480/schedule/1/paragraph/19 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-of-animals-transport-order-1997/schedule-1/paragraph-19
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