Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986

3 Prohibition of unlicensed procedures.U.K.

No person shall 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 the personal licence and the project licence.