Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986

[F1F24U.K.Provided such action is compatible with the object of the experiment, an anaesthetised animal, which suffers considerable pain once anaesthesia has worn off, shall be treated in good time with pain-relieving means or, if this is not possible, shall be immediately killed by a humane method.]

Textual Amendments

F1Sch. 2A inserted (5.9.1998) by S.I. 1998/1974, reg. 2, Sch. para. 6