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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