Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 (c. 14)

Personal and project licences U.K.

3 Prohibition of unlicensed procedures. U.K.

No person shall [F1 personally] apply a regulated procedure to an animal unless—

(a) he holds a personal licence qualifying him to apply a regulated procedure of that description to an animal of that description;

(b) the procedure is applied as part of a programme of work specified in a project licence authorising the application, as part of that programme, of a regulated procedure of that description to an animal of that description; and

(c) the place where the procedure is carried out is a place specified in F2 ... the project licence.

Textual Amendments

F1 Word in s. 3 inserted (1.1.2013) by The Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 Amendment Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/3039), regs. 1(2), 7(2) (with Sch. 3)

F2 Words in s. 3(c) omitted (1.1.2013) by virtue of The Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 Amendment Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/3039), regs. 1(2), 7(3) (with Sch. 3)