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Guidance

Animal testing and research: improve your project licence application

Practical guidance on how to apply for old style project licences.

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From:
Home Office
Published:
29 August 2017
Last updated:
9 April 2020
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  1. Updated guidance so that it caters for old style project licences.

  2. Annotated project licence application form for amendments to old style project licences added.

  3. Annotated project licence application form and annotated genetically altered breeding protocols removed.

  4. Added two new zebra fish breeding protocols documents.

  5. Annotated form updated.

  6. First published.

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This guidance was withdrawn on 20 October 2022. It is out of date.

Documents

[Withdrawn] Use of standard breeding protocols for amendments to old style project licences

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[Withdrawn] Standard breeding protocols for genetically altered mice (and other species with modification) for amendments to old style project licences

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[Withdrawn] Standard genetically altered zebrafish breeding protocols for amendments to old style project licences

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[Withdrawn] Guidance on the use of standard genetically altered zebrafish breeding protocols for amendments to old style project licences

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[Withdrawn] Checklist for project applications using wild animals for amendments to old style project licences

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[Withdrawn] Annotated project licence application form for amendments to old style project licences

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Details

This guidance includes:

  • a project licence application form
  • a project licence template
  • breeding protocols
  • a checklist if using wild animals

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