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Union of India - Section

Section 83 in The Transport Of Animals Rules, 1978

83. Containers for transportation .-In transport of poultry by rail, or air-,-

(a)containers used to transport poultry shall be made of such material which shall not collapse or crumble and they shall be well ventilated and designed to protect the health of poultry by giving it adequate space and safety;
(b)the containers shall be so designed as to render it impossible for birds to crowd into the corners during transportation, and to avoid danger of boxes being stocked so close together as to interfere with ventilation;
(c)all the containers shall be clearly labelled showing the name, address and telephone number of the consignor and the consignee;
(d)the minimum floor space per bird and the dimensions of the containers for transporting poultry shall be as specified in the table below, namely:--
TABLE
S. No. Kind of poultry   Minimum Dimension Number in a container
    Floor spaceCm2 Lengthcm Widthcm Heightcm  
(i) Month old chickens 75 60 30 18 24
(ii) Three month old chickens 230 55 50 35 12
(iii) Adult stock (excluding geese and turkeys) 480 115 50 45 12
(iv) Geese and turkeys 90013001900 1207555 753535 757575 10 youngs2 growing1 grown up
(v) Chicks ------ 60 45 12 80
(vi) Poult ------ 60 45 12 60