# Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986, Paragraph 16


Experimental models which expose an animal to noxious stimuli which—
(a) are associated with mild pain, suffering or distress, and
(b) the animal can successfully avoid.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/14/schedule/2AA/paragraph/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/animals-scientific-procedures-act-1986/schedule-2AA/paragraph-16
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