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Animal Experiment Reporting Ordinance.

Country/Territory
Germany
Document type
Regulation
Date
2013 (2017)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
Ordinance on notification of vertebratres or cephalopods used for experiments or for other purposes.
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal production Animal welfare Research Data collection/reporting Enforcement/compliance
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Abstract

The present Ordinance lays down provisions relating to notification of vertebrates or cephalopods used for experiments or other purposes. In particular, article 1 establishes that whoever carries out animal experiments under article 7 of the Animal Protection Act must notify the competent authority indicating details of experiment, origin and number of animals, as well as the purpose of the experiment. The text consists of 4 articles and 1 Annex.

Full text
German
Website
www.bmj.de

References - Legislation

Implements

Animal Protection (welfare) Act.

Legislation | Germany | 1972 (2021)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Animal production, Animal welfare, Animal reproduction, International trade, Slaughtering, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX