Cabinet Regulation No. 52 of 2013 on Protection of Animals Used for Scientific Purposes Country/Territory Latvia Document type Regulation Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Ranching/captive breeding Registration Authorization/permit Animal welfare Data collection/reporting Animal reproduction Research Procedural matters Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Abstract The Regulation prescribes the procedures for the registration of a breeder, supplier and user of experimental animals and for the cancellation thereof; the requirements for breeders, suppliers and users of experimental animals; the procedures for the issuing or cancelling an experimental project authorisation to a person responsible for an experimental project; the procedures by which an experimental project authorisation must be issued, amended, renewed and cancelled; the welfare requirements f Full text English Website www.likumi.lv References - Legislation Implements Directive 2010/63/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of animals used for scientific purposes. Legislation | European Union | 2010 Keyword: Animal welfare, Authorization/permit, Endangered species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Animal Protection Law. Legislation | Latvia | 1999 Keyword: Animal health, Animal welfare, Transport/storage, Slaughtering, Basic legislation Source: FAO, FAOLEX