Governmental Ordinance establishing requirements for the protection of animals used for experimental purposes or other research purposes. Country/Territory Slovakia Document type Regulation Date 2003 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Collection of Laws No. 289 of 2003. Subject Livestock Keyword Animal welfare Research Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries Entry into force notes The Ordinance enters into force on 1 August 2003. Abstract This Governmental Ordinance, which is composed of 23 articles, establishes particular requirements aimed at the protection of animals destined to experimental purposes or other research purposes. Full text Slovak Website www.b4b.sk References - Legislation Implements Act no. 488/2002 on veterinary care and amendming certain acts. Legislation | Slovakia | 2002 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Basic legislation, Animal health, Animal reproduction, Hygiene/sanitary procedures Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Ordinance establishing requirements for the protection of animals used for experimental purposes or other scientific purposes. Legislation | Slovakia | 2009 Keyword: Animal welfare, Research, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Source: FAO, FAOLEX