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Animal Research Licence - Tasmania

Description

You will need this licence if you intend to conduct animal research activities. This includes any procedure, test, experiment, inquiry or study on an animal which is undertaken to develop, demonstrate or acquire knowledge, or techniques, in an area of science or teaching; and is likely to have a significant adverse effect on the welfare of the animal.

Any entity that intends to conduct research or teaching, such as a school, university, company or private individual, may apply for an animal research licence.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

To be eligible for an animal research licence, institutions must have their own AEC or approval from another institution to access their AEC.

There are further additional requirements if you intend to conduct wildlife or fisheries research.

Duration

Up to 3 years

Fees

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Act(s) name

Animal Welfare Act 1993 Tasmania

Regulation(s) name

Animal Welfare (General) Regulations (No. 2) 2023 Tasmania

Administering agency

Department of Natural Resources and Environment

Biosecurity Tasmania

Animal Biosecurity and Welfare

Contact details

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