Animal Experiments Ordinance. Country/Territory Austria Document type Regulation Date 2000 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich, Part II, No. 198, 30 June 2000, pp. 1599-1614. Long titleOrdinance by the Federal Minister for Education, Science and Culture on the keeping, care and breeding of experiment animals, as well as on their marking. Subject Livestock Keyword Animal welfare Research Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe Abstract An Ordinance by the Federal Minister for Education, Science and Culture to implement EU-directive 86/609/EWG concerning animal experiments. The keeping and care of animals used for experiments has to be carried out in accordance with the regulations and principles laid down in the Annex. The text consists of 3 articles and 1 Annex. Full text German 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