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Paragraph 23

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(1)

This condition applies where this licence authorises the applying of regulated procedures to protected animals.

(2)

A protected animal which, having been subjected to a completed series of regulated procedures, is kept alive shall continue to be kept at the establishment under the supervision of a veterinary surgeon or other suitably qualified person unless—

(a)

it is moved, with the authority of the Secretary of State, to another establishment;

(b)

the Secretary of State consents under section 17A to the animal no longer being kept at the establishment; or

(c)

its re-use in another procedure is authorised by the Secretary of State.