Paragraph Table B F1
United Kingdom
| B. Methods for foetal, larval and embryonic forms | Animals for which appropriate |
|---|---|
1.Overdose of an anaesthetic using a route and anaesthetic agent appropriate for the size, stage of development and species of animal. | All animals |
2.Refrigeration, or disruption of membranes, or maceration in apparatus approved under appropriate slaughter legislation, or exposure to carbon dioxide in near 100% concentration until they are dead. | Birds Reptiles |
3.Cooling of foetuses followed by immersion in cold tissue fixative. | Mice, Rats and Rabbits |
4.Decapitation. | Mammals and Birds up to 50g. |
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Sch. 1 substituted (E.W.S.) (1.3.1997) and (N.I.) (9.6.1997) by S.I. 1996/3278, art. 2, Sch.; S.R. 1997/226, art. 2, Sch.
Notes on Schedule 1
Textual amendments
- F2
Words in Sch. 1 shoulder reference substituted (1.1.2013) by The Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 Amendment Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/3039), regs. 1(2), 26(17) (with Sch. 3)