european convent protect vertebr anim experiment scientif purpos preambl member state council europ signatori hereto recal aim council europ achiev greater uniti member wish cooper state protect live anim experiment scientif purpos recognis man moral oblig respect anim due consider capac suffer memori accept man quest knowledg health safeti anim reason expect result extend knowledg benefit man anim food cloth beast burden resolv limit anim experiment scientif purpos aim replac practic seek altern measur encourag altern measur desir adopt common provis order protect anim procedur possibl pain suffer distress last harm ensur unavoid minimum agre part gener principl articl convent appli anim intend experiment scientif procedur procedur pain suffer distress last harm appli experiment agricultur clinic veterinari practic convent quot anim quot qualifi mean live human vertebr includ free live reproduc larval form exclud foetal embryon form quot intend quot mean bred purpos sale dispos experiment scientif procedur quot procedur quot mean experiment scientif anim pain suffer distress last harm includ action intend liabl result birth anim condit exclud pain method accept modern practic quot human quot method kill mark anim procedur start anim prepar end observ made procedur elimin pain suffer distress last harm success anaesthesia analgesia method place anim scope definit quot compet person quot mean person consid parti compet territori perform relev function convent quot respons author quot mean territori parti author bodi person design relev purpos quot establish quot mean stabl mobil facil build group build premis includ place wholli enclos cover quot breed establish quot mean establish anim bred view procedur quot suppli establish quot mean establish breed establish anim suppli view procedur quot user establish quot mean establish anim procedur quot human method kill quot mean kill anim minimum physic mental suffer speci articl procedur perform purpos subject restrict laid convent avoid prevent diseas ill health abnorm effect man vertebr invertebr anim plant includ product qualiti efficaci safeti test drug substanc product ii diagnosi treatment diseas ill health abnorm effect man vertebr invertebr anim plant detect assess regul modif physiolog condit man vertebr invertebr anim plant protect environ scientif research educ train forens inquiri articl parti undertak step give effect provis convent ensur effect system control supervis case period year date entri forc present convent respect parti articl provis convent affect liberti parti adopt stricter measur protect anim procedur control restrict anim procedur part ii gener care accommod articl anim intend procedur provid accommod environ minimum degre freedom movement food water care health restrict extent anim satisfi physiolog etholog limit practic implement provis regard paid guidelin accommod care anim set appendix convent environment condit anim bred check daili state health anim observ suffici close frequent prevent pain avoid suffer distress last harm parti determin arrang ensur defect suffer discov correct quickli part iii conduct procedur articl procedur perform purpos refer articl scientif satisfactori method entail anim practic parti encourag scientif research develop method provid inform obtain procedur articl procedur perform choic speci carefulli consid requir explain respons author choic procedur select minimum number anim pain suffer distress last harm provid satisfactori result articl procedur perform gener local anaesthesia analgesia method design elimin practic pain suffer distress last harm appli procedur pain caus procedur impair anim caus anaesthesia analgesia anaesthesia analgesia compat aim procedur case legisl administr measur ensur procedur carri unnecessarili articl plan subject anim procedur experi sever pain endur procedur specif declar justifi specif authoris respons author legisl administr measur ensur procedur carri unnecessarili measur includ specif authoris respons author specif declar procedur respons author judici administr action author satisfi procedur suffici import meet essenti man anim includ solut scientif problem articl procedur anim remain subject provis articl provis incompat object procedur articl end procedur decid anim aliv kill human method anim aliv restor normal health respect remain last pain distress decis refer paragraph articl compet person veterinarian person accord articl respons perform procedur end procedur anim aliv receiv care state health supervis veterinarian compet person condit conform requir articl condit laid subparagraph waiv opinion veterinarian anim suffer consequ exempt anim aliv benefit provis articl kill human method anim procedur entail sever endur pain suffer irrespect anaesthesia analgesia emploi procedur return good health procedur anim subject gener anaesthesia maintain anim kill procedur involv minor intervent articl notwithstand provis convent legitim purpos procedur respons author anim concern set free provid satisfi maximum practic care safeguard anim procedur involv set anim free permit sole educ train purpos part iv authoris articl procedur purpos refer articl carri person authoris direct respons person authoris experiment scientif project concern authoris accord provis nation legisl authoris grant person deem compet respons author part breed suppli establish articl breed suppli establish regist respons author subject grant exempt articl articl regist establish compli requir articl articl registr provid articl person charg establish compet administ arrang suitabl care anim speci bred establish articl arrang made regist breed establish record respect anim bred number speci anim leav date leav address recipi arrang made regist suppli establish record number speci anim enter leav date movement anim concern acquir address recipi respons author prescrib record made person charg establish mention paragraph articl record minimum year date entri articl dog cat establish individu perman mark pain manner wean unmark dog cat establish time wean mark dog cat transfer establish wean practic mark full documentari record mother mark particular ident origin dog cat enter record establish part vi user establish articl user establish regist approv respons author compli condit laid articl articl provis made user establish instal equip speci anim perform procedur conduct design construct function instal equip ensur procedur perform effect object obtain consist result minimum number anim minimum degre pain suffer distress last harm articl user establish person person administr respons care anim function equip identifi suffici train stuff provid adequ arrang made provis veterinari advic treatment veterinarian compet person charg advisori duti relat anim articl anim speci list procedur acquir directli origin regist breed establish gener special exempt obtain arrang determin parti mous mu musculu rat rattu norvegicu guinea pig cavia porcellu golden hamster mesocriceru auratu rabbit oryctolagu cuniculu dog cani familiari cat feli catu quail coturnix coturnix parti undertak extend provis paragraph articl speci order primat reason prospect suffici suppli purpos bred anim speci concern strai anim domest speci procedur gener exempt made condit paragraph articl extend strai dog cat articl user establish anim suppli regist breed suppli establish gener special exempt obtain arrang determin parti articl procedur authoris respons author conduct user establish articl arrang made user establish maintain record make requir respons author record suffici meet requir articl addit show number speci anim acquir acquir date arriv part vii educ train articl procedur carri purpos educ train train profess occup includ care anim intend procedur notifi respons author carri supervis compet person respons ensur procedur compli nation legisl term convent procedur scope educ train train purpos refer paragraph permit procedur refer paragraph articl restrict absolut purpos educ train concern permit object achiev compar effect audio visual suitabl method articl person carri procedur part procedur care anim procedur includ supervis educ train part viii statist inform articl parti collect statist inform anim procedur inform law made public inform collect respect number kind anim procedur number anim select categori procedur directli concern medicin educ train number anim select categori procedur protect man environ number anim select categori procedur requir law articl subject requir nation legisl relat secreci confidenti parti commun year secretari gener council europ inform respect item mention paragraph articl present form set appendix convent secretari gener council europ publish statist inform receiv parti respect item mention paragraph articl parti invit commun secretari gener council europ address nation author inform comprehens nation statist obtain request address contain public statist made secretari gener council europ part ix recognit procedur carri territori parti articl order avoid unnecessari repetit procedur requir law health safeti parti practic recognis result procedur carri territori parti end parti undertak practic law render mutual assist furnish inform legisl administr practic relat requir procedur carri support submiss registr product factual inform procedur carri territori authoris administr particular pertain procedur part multilater consult articl parti year entri forc convent year frequent major parti request hold multilater consult council europ examin applic convent advis revis extend provis consult place meet conven secretari gener council europ parti commun repres secretari gener council europ month meet part xi final provis articl convent open signatur member state council europ european commun subject ratif accept approv instrument ratif accept approv deposit secretari gener council europ articl convent enter forc dai month expir period month date member state council europ express consent bound convent accord provis articl respect signatori subsequ express consent bound convent enter forc dai month expir period month date deposit instrument ratif accept approv articl entri forc convent committe minist council europ invit state member council acced convent decis major provid articl statut council europ unanim vote repres contract state entitl sit committe respect acced state convent enter forc dai month expir period month date deposit instrument access secretari gener council europ articl signatori time signatur deposit instrument ratif accept approv access make reserv reserv made respect articl articl parti made reserv preced paragraph wholli partli withdraw mean notif address secretari gener council europ withdraw effect date receipt notif secretari gener parti made reserv respect provis convent claim applic provis parti reserv partial condit claim applic provis accept articl signatori time signatur deposit instrument ratif accept approv access territori territori convent appli parti date declar address secretari gener council europ extend applic convent territori declar respect territori convent enter forc dai month expir period month date receipt declar secretari gener declar made preced paragraph respect territori declar withdrawn notif address secretari gener withdraw effect dai month expir period month date receipt notif secretari gener articl parti time denounc convent mean notif address secretari gener council europ denunci effect dai month expir period month date receipt notif secretari gener articl secretari gener council europ notifi member state council europ european commun state acced convent signatur deposit instrument ratif accept approv access date entri forc convent accord articl act notif commun relat convent wit whereof undersign duli authoris thereto sign convent strasbourg march english french text equal authent singl copi deposit archiv council europ secretari gener council europ transmit certifi copi member state council europ european commun state invit acced convent annex reserv respect articl convent protect vertebr anim experiment scientif purpos applic articl european convent protect vertebr anim experiment scientif purpos european commun state bound requir commun statist data laid articl convent