Guidance documents – Scientific animal protection

Guide to new, amendment, renewal and reactivation applications for individuals under SAP legislation PDF : 225 KB | 10/04/2025 Guide to training education and competency requirements under scientific animal protection legislation PDF : 243 KB | 01/04/2025
Guide to project applications under scientific animal protection legislation PDF : 1048 KB | 14/03/2025 View tracked changes
Guide to fees for scientific animal protection PDF : 85 KB | 02/01/2025 View tracked changes
Technical guidance for completion of non-technical project summaries under SAP legislation PDF : 127 KB | 02/11/2023 View tracked changes
Guide to refusals and appeals under scientific animal protection legislation PDF : 168 KB | 04/10/2023

This document has been substantially updated so no track changed document has been provided as it would not be helpful.

 Guide to use of animals for educational purposes under scientific animal protection legislation PDF : 129 KB | 16/10/2022
Guide to transfers of project authorisations under scientific animal protection legislation PDF : 413 KB | 05/08/2019 View tracked changes
Guide to amendment and renewal applications for projects under scientific animal protection legislation PDF : 456 KB | 05/08/2019 View tracked changes
Guide to applications for renewals and amendments to breeder, supplier, user authorisations PDF : 393 KB | 29/07/2019 View tracked changes
Guide to applications for breeder, supplier, users under scientific animal protection legislation PDF : 502 KB | 28/05/2019 View tracked changes
Guide to preparation of a SMF for breeder supplier users under scientific animal protection legislation PDF : 311 KB | 07/03/2019 View tracked changes
Guide to retrospective assessment reports under scientific animal protection legislation PDF : 228 KB | 15/02/2019 View tracked changes
Guide to ethics committees assessment of project applications under scientific animal protection legislation PDF : 516 KB | 15/02/2019 View tracked changes
Guide to withdrawal of breeder,supplier,user authorisations under scientific animal protection legislation PDF : 218 KB | 06/02/2019 View tracked changes
Guide to practices outside the scope of scientific animal protection legislation PDF : 200 KB | 21/01/2016 View tracked changes
Compliance with scientific animal protection legislation PDF : 205 KB | 04/08/2014