Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00422:reg:2:p34
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00422
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 2 (pt 34/102)
Character Range: 136122–138699

of the vessel is correct; and
 (d) the holder of the sheep export licence has made a written record stating the following:
 (i) the name of the vessel on which the sheep are to be transported;
 (ii) the name and qualifications of the independent qualified mechanical engineer who carried out the most recent verification of the pen air turnover for each deck of the vessel;
 (iii) the method used to carry out the verification referred to in subparagraph (ii);
 (iv) the date the verification referred to in subparagraph (ii) was carried out;
 (v) the results of the verification referred to in subparagraph (ii).
 (2) The holder of the sheep export licence must:
 (a) give the Secretary a written notice stating the most recent verified pen air turnover for each deck of the vessel and the method used to carry out the verification; and
 (b) give the Australian Livestock Export Corporation Ltd (LiveCorp) a written notice stating the most recent verified pen air turnover for each deck of the vessel.
 (3) The notices required by subsection (2) must be given as soon as practicable after the most recent verification of the pen air turnover for each deck of the vessel was carried out.

6‑18  Condition of sheep and of pens on vessel
 (1) A consignment of sheep must not be exported unless the conditions prescribed by this section are complied with.

Condition of sheep
 (2) The body condition score for each sheep in the consignment must be 2 or 3 as specified in Table 4 of the Australian Standards for the Export of Livestock.

Wet bulb temperature on vessel 140 metres long or less
 (3) If the vessel on which the sheep are to be transported is 140 metres long or less:
 (a) the wet bulb temperature outside of the vessel must be:
 (i) automatically measured and recorded every 20 minutes during the voyage; and
 (ii) measured near the bridge of the vessel; and
 (b) the wet bulb temperature in at least 2 representative pens on each deck of the vessel must be automatically measured and recorded every 20 minutes during the voyage; and
 (c) if a deck of the vessel has more than one hold in which sheep are being held—at least one measurement and recording under paragraph (b) must be taken in each hold on that deck.

Wet bulb temperature on vessel longer than 140 metres
 (4) If the vessel on which the sheep are to be transported is longer than 140 metres:
 (a) the wet bulb temperature outside of the vessel must be:
 (i) automatically measured and recorded every 20 minutes during the voyage; and
 (ii) measured near the bridge of the vessel; and
 (b) the wet bulb