S.L. 439.13 Art. 11Animals bred for use in procedures.

(1) The Department shall establish and maintain a monitoring and enforcement system to ensure that animals belonging to the species listed in Schedule I may only be used in procedures where such animals have been bred for use in procedures.

(2) Notwithstanding what is mentioned in sub-regulation (1), as from the dates set out in Schedule II, the Department shall further establish and maintain a monitoring and enforcement system to ensure that non-human primates listed in Schedule I may be used in procedures only where they are the offspring of non-human primates which have been bred in captivity or where they are sourced from self-sustaining colonies.

(3) The Department may grant exemptions from the requirement in sub-regulation (1) on the basis of scientific justification.