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Vivisection Criteria Ordinance.

Country
Austria
Type of law
Regulation
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Abstract
The purpose of the present Ordinance is to transposte into Austrian law the Directive 2010/63/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of animals used for scientific purposes of 22 September 2010. Furthermore, the Ordinance enforces the Vivisection Act 2012 (BGBl. I No. 114/2012). In particular, the Ordinance lays down provisions relating to establishment of a set of criteria for the objectification of the harm-benefit analysis of animal experiments. The text consists of 6 articles and 1 Annex.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/aut150764.pdf
Web site
http://www.ris.bka.gv.at
Long title of text
Ordinance by the Federal Minister of Science, Research and Economy laying down a set of criteria for the objectification of the harm-benefit analysis of animal experiments.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
The present Ordinance enters into force on 1 January 2016.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Bundesgesetzblatt f r die Republik sterreich, Part I, No. 460, 23 December 2015, 5 pp.
Source language

English

Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Verordnung des Bundesministers f r Wissenschaft, Forschung und Wirtschaft zur Festlegung eines Kriterienkataloges zur Objektivierung der Schaden-Nutzen-Analyse von Tierversuchen (Tierversuchs-Kriterienkatalog-Verordnung TVKKV).
Implements
Federal Act on Experiments on Live Animals (Animal Experiments Act 2012).
Directive 2010/63/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of animals used for scientific purposes.