You must comply with this standard if you are involved in the business of transporting livestock. Livestock includes alpacas, buffalo, camels, cattle, deer, emus, goats, horses, ostriches, pigs, poultry and sheep.
The code outlines standards for the protection and welfare of animals in care. All people involved in the livestock transport process, from assembling livestock to handling at their final destination, will be expected to conduct themselves in accordance with these standards and thus demonstrate their commitment and concern for the welfare of the animals in their care.