Movement Protocols - What's Required Waybills or travel permits may be required when transporting horses, donkeys and mules in Queensland. The following is a brief summary of the requirements for transport - a comprehensive explanation of the various options available to  horse owners, organisations and event organisers is available on this pages subsite "permits and waybills".    Also look at the "Horsesafe" subsite for various codes of practice and initiatives on the welfare of horses. When a waybill is required: slaughtering or selling a horse offering a horse for sale or for any other change of ownership transporting a horse, donkey or mule from the cattle tick infected zone to a control or free zone transporting a horse, donkey or mule from the cattle tick free zone to attend a competition in the infected zone or a restricted area in any zone and returning within five days to the property of origin Your horse, donkey or mule will need a travel permit when being transported from: the cattle tick infected zone to a control or free zone to attend a competition an infected or at-risk (high status) property in a free or control zone to any destination the cattle tick infected zone to a veterinary surgeon in a free or control zone the cattle tick free zone to attend a competition in the infected zone or a restricted area in any zone and returning within five days to the property of origin. A certificate of inspection or treatment is also required when moving horses, donkeys or mules from the cattle tick infected zone to a controlled or free zone permanently or temporarily to attend a competition for more than five days but less than 15 days