The competent authorities at border control posts shall systematically perform official controls on consignments of animals being transported and on means of transport to verify compliance with the animal welfare requirements laid down in the rules referred to in Article 1(2).
Déanfaidh na húdaráis inniúla rialuithe oifigiúla ar bhonn córasach ag poist rialaithe teorann ar choinsíneachtaí ainmhithe atá á n-iompar agus ar mhodhanna iompair chun comhlíonadh na gceanglas maidir le leas ainmnithe a leagtar síos sna rialacha dá dtagraítear in Airteagal 1(2) a fhíorú.