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Decree-Law No. 113/2013 implementing EU Directive No. 2010/63 on animal protection for scientific purposes.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Legislation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República, I Série, No. 151, 7 August 2013.
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal welfare Research Authorization/permit Animal health Agricultural development Slaughtering
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Decree-Law enters into force on the day after its publication.
Abstract

This Decree-Law, consisting of 7 Chapters and 8 Annexes, establishes provisions to implement in the National territory EU Directive No. 2010/63 on animal protection used for scientific or educational purposes. This Decree-Law specifies rules concerning the following: (a) the replacement and reduction of the use of animals in procedures and the refinement of the breeding, accommodation, care and use of animals in procedures; (b) the origin, breeding, marking, animal care, accommodation and slaugthering; (c) the operations of breeders, suppliers and users; (d) the evaluation and authorization of projects involving the use of animals in procedures.

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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, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Decree-Law No. 197/96 amending Decree-Law No. 129/92 and conferring competencies to the Ministry of Science and Technology in the field of animal protection for experimental and scientific purposes.

Legislation | Portugal | 1996

Keyword: Animal welfare, Research

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree-Law No. 129/92 approving EEC Directive No. 89/609 (establishing protective measures on animal with scientific purposes).

Legislation | Portugal | 1992

Keyword: Animal welfare, Research

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 1005/92 approving protecting measures on animal use with scientific and experimental purposes.

Legislation | Portugal | 1992

Keyword: Animal welfare, Hygiene/sanitary procedures

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 466/95 amending Order No. 1005/92 concerning protecting measures on animal use with scientific and experimental purposes.

Legislation | Portugal | 1995

Keyword: Animal welfare, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Research

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Decree-Law No. 1/2019 amending Decree-Law No. 113/2013 implementing EU Directive No. 2010/63 on animal protection for scientific purposes.

Legislation | Portugal | 2019

Keyword: Animal welfare, Research, Authorization/permit, Animal health, Agricultural development, Slaughtering

Source: FAO, FAOLEX