# The Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 Amendment Regulations 2012, Paragraph 10


When anaesthesia (whether general or local) is used, it shall be of sufficient depth to prevent the animal from being aware of pain arising during the procedure.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2012/9780111530313/schedule/3/part/3/paragraph/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-animals-scientific-procedures-act-1986-amendment-regulations-2012/schedule-3/part-3/paragraph-10
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