# The Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 Amendment Regulations 2012, Paragraph 24


The licence holder must obtain the permission of the Secretary of State before—
(a) any animal undergoing regulated procedures is moved from a place specified in one section 2C licence to a place specified in another section 2C licence; or
(b) any animal is released for slaughter,
unless this is already explicitly authorised by the project licence.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2012/9780111530313/schedule/3/part/4/paragraph/24 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-animals-scientific-procedures-act-1986-amendment-regulations-2012/schedule-3/part-4/paragraph-24
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