You will need this licence if you intend to use or breed animals for the purposes of research and / or teaching at a stated premises. This licence is not needed if the animal is to be used for teaching purposes in a preschool or primary school. Animals exempt from this licence include, but are not limited to:
- mice
- goldfish
- budgerigars
- frogs
- rabbits.
If you are an authorised researcher in another state or territory and intend to use or breed an animal for research or teaching purposes in the ACT, you will need to notify the Agency.