Section 18(5) in The Orissa Animal Contagious Diseases Rules, 1957
(5)(a)Every horse-box, cattle-truck or vehicle used for the conveyance of animals shall, on every occasion, after an infective animal is taken out of it and before any other animal is placed therein, shall be rendered safe for use by cleansing and disinfection in the following :(b)The floors, sides and partitions and all other parts with which the droppings of the animal may have come in contact shall be thoroughly scraped and swept and all dung, fodder, litter, scrappings, sweepings and, other matter shall be effectively removed therefrom and from contact with animals and forthwith burnt or thoroughly mixed with quick lime.(c)The whole of the box area and fittings shall be thoroughly scrubbed with hot water and brush and then thoroughly soaked with phenyle solution in the proportion of one quart to ten gallons of water followed by a thorough sprinkling with lime wash to which five per cent of carbolic acid has been added.(d)The manger and parts of the box adjacent thereto shall be specially cleansed and disinfected.Firstly, by scraping so that all dirt, dust or nasal discharge, adhering thereto is effectively removed ; secondly by scrubbing with a stiff brush and hot water; and thirdly by lime washing with freshly prepared lime-wash in the proportion of one mound of fresh lime to twenty gallons of clean water to which five per cent of carbolic acid has been added.(e)Before such disinfected wagons are occupied by other animals it is necessary to brush off the dried lime-wash so that their eyes and nostrils are not affected.(f)On application to the Station Master of any Station Veterinary Officers shall forthwith be allowed to inspect any or all vehicles used for the conveyance of livestock which may at the time be standing at the station.(g)The administration of these several railways shall forward to the Directors, Veterinary Services in the State served by them a list of their stations at which the cleansing and disinfection of vehicles, under these rules, will ordinarily be carried out.
