1. The carrier shall ensure the safety of the item during the performance of the carriage contract. 2. Where the safekeeping of the item during carriage route necessitates re-packaging or repair, increase or decrease of wrapping or any other necessary measures, the carrier shall undertake this and pay any costs required therefor, unless otherwise agreed upon. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the carrier shall not be committed to take any extraordinary measures in the transport such as the supply of food and water to animals, provide medical services or other services or irrigate plants, unless otherwise agreed upon.
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