The aim of the study was to review the existing Livestock Export Accreditation Program (LEAP) rules and standards and their administration to enable consistent compliance with agreed animal health and welfare outcomes.

The aim of the study was to review the existing Livestock Export Accreditation Program (LEAP) rules and standards and their administration to enable consistent compliance with agreed animal health and welfare outcomes. The review makes innovative recommendations in a range of areas, including opportunities for continuous improvement, the management of animal health and welfare risks, the management of incidents, and achievement of compliance through accreditation and auditing processes.