Agreement on a Joint Commission for Animal Experimentation of the Canton Basel-Stadt, Basel-Landschaft and Aargau. Country/Territory Switzerland Territorial subdivision Basel-Landschaft Document type Miscellaneous Date 1997 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Animal production Institution Sub-national agreement Research Authorization/permit Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Agreement enters into force on 1 January 1998. Abstract Article 1 rules that the Canton Basel-Stadt, Basel-Landschaft and Aargau shall establish a Joint Animal Experimentation Commission. This shall provide a consistent assessment of authorizations to be granted for application for animal experiments and the keeping of animals used for experiments. The text consists of 7 articles. Full text German Website www.bs.ch References - Legislation Implements Loi fédérale sur la protection des animaux (LPA). Legislation | Switzerland | 1978 (2006) Keyword: Basic legislation, Animal welfare, Transport/storage, Research, Slaughtering, Subsidy/incentive Source: FAO, FAOLEX