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Animals (Control of Experiments) Act (Cap. 44.05).

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Abstract
This Act concerns the control of experiments carried out on animals and the protection of animals against uncontrolled or illegal experiments. Experiments shall be carried out only by persons licensed under this Act by the Minister. The Act defines when experiments may be carried out and sets out criteria and conditions for such experiments. The Minister may issue permits for experiments carried out for teaching purposes and special permits for the carrying out of experiments that would otherwise be prohibited. The Act further requires licensees to keep records and grants regulation-making powers to the Minister.
Long title of text
An Act to provide for the control of experiments on animals and for purposes incidental thereto and connected therewith.
Notes
Consolidated version of Act No. 15 of 1957 as at 31 December 2008.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No