D E P A R T M E N
T O F
A G R I C U L T U R E , F I S H
E R I E S A N D F O R E S T R Y
For live amphibians:
e)the animals were isolated from other animals not of the
same health and
residency status for 30 days prior to the scheduled date of export, and they and all in-contact animals were free from
clinical signs of infectious
or contagious disease during that period;
f)each amphibian was treated on two occasions, at least 14
days apart and during the 30 days
prior to export, with an effective internal parasiticide suitable for use on amphibians, namely
……………………… (active
ingredient);
g)he / she or another Official
Veterinarian, or a veterinarian
recognised by the Official Veterinarian as having expertise in the diagnosis of disease in amphibians, has inspected each animal within
72 hours prior to export and
found it to be free of external parasites, healthy and fit to travel;
h)
the animals will be shipped in a container that meets the container requirements specified in the International Air
Transport Association (IATA) Live
Animals Regulations [General Container Requirements for Reptiles and Amphibians, and Aquatics, and appropriate
specific Container
Requirements].
*An Official Veterinarian is a veterinarian authorised by the Veterinary Administration of the exporting
country to perform animal health and/or public health inspections of
commodities and, when
appropriate, perform certification in conformity with the provisions of
Section 1.2 of the OIE
International Animal Health Code (the Code).