in the case of long journeys between Member States and with third countries, official controls performed prior to the loading to check the fitness of the animals for transport;
i gcás aistear fada idir Ballstáit agus chuig tríú tíortha, rialacha oifigiúla a dhéanamh sula ndéantar an lódáil chun riocht na n-ainmhithe atá le hiompar a sheiceáil;