New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

ANIMAL RESEARCH REGULATION 2005 - REG 18

18 Prescribed particulars

(1) For the purposes of section 37 (2) (b) of the Act, the particulars to be included in an application for an animal supplier’s licence are:

(a) if the applicant (or, in the case of an applicant that is a corporation, any director of the corporation) has been convicted, in the 3 years immediately preceding the application, of a prescribed offence-details of the offence and any penalty imposed,

(b) such particulars as are required by the approved form.

(2) The particulars referred to in subclause (1) (b) must include all of the following matters:

(a) the full name of any manager or proposed manager of the applicant’s animal supply operations,

(b) particulars of the ethics committee for the applicant, including the qualifications of its members and terms of reference, meetings, decisions and procedures of, and inspections made by, the committee,

(c) a description of the areas where animals for supply are or will be housed and the facilities and accommodation provided or intended to be provided for each species of animal,

(d) the number of staff involved in the care of animals,

(e) particulars of the animal care and husbandry procedures adopted by the applicant,

(f) reproductive data for each species of animal supplied or intended to be supplied, the number of animals held at the time of application and the annual turnover of each species,

(g) a list of the persons to whom animals have been supplied by the applicant for use in connection with animal research and sources from which animals have been acquired or are intended to be acquired by the applicant for the purpose of supply.