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Animal Experimentation Regulations, 2003 (L.N. 263 of 2003).

Country/Territory
Malta
Document type
Regulation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Animal welfare Research Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Abstract

By way of implementation of Directive 86/609/EEC, these Regulations shall apply to any animals which are used or intended for use in any such experimentation or scientific procedure where that procedure may cause pain, suffering, distress or lasting harm. The Schedule attached lays down guidelines for accommodation and care of animals.

Full text
English
Website
www.doi.gov.mt

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Directive 86/609/EEC on the approximation of laws, regulations and administrative provisions of the Member States regarding the protection of animals used for experimental and other scientific purposes.

Legislation | European Union | 1986

Keyword: Animal welfare, Research

Source: FAO, FAOLEX