Animal Diseases (Veterinary Laboratories) Regulations, Government Notice no. 71 of 2025.

These Regulations, made by the Minister under section 17 of the Animal Diseases Act, provide measures concerning veterinary laboratories. The Regulations define the following relevant terms: designated personnel; Division of the Veterinary Services of the Ministry; laboratory manual; licence; veterinary laboratory, for research of animal diseases and for storing embryos and reproductive materials for animal breeding. The Regulation concern: application for a licence to operate a veterinary laboratory; keeping a register where recording notes including: types of diseases tested, species of animals for collection of embryo, semen, follicles or such other gametes, the name of the veterinary surgeon responsible for validating test results; approval of laboratory manual, including waste management protocol, biosafety and biosecurity measures; offences.