European Communities (Amendment of Cruelty to Animals Act 1876) Regulations 2005 (S.I. No. 613 of 2005). Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Animal production Animal welfare Research Authorization/permit Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations give effect to Directive 2003/65/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Directive 86/609/EEC on the approximation of law, regulations and administrative provisions of the Member States regarding the protection of animals used for experimental and other scientific purposes. Full text English Website www.irishstatutebook.ie 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 Legislation | European Union | 1986 Keyword: Animal welfare, Research Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by European Union (Protection of Animals used for Scientific Purposes) Regulations 2012 (S.I. No. 543 of 2012). Legislation | Ireland | 2012 Keyword: Animal production, Animal welfare, Research, Authorization/permit, Data collection/reporting, Institution, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Ranching/captive breeding, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX