Paragraph 18

Section 12(5) of the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 (c. 14) (person appointed to receive representations) is amended as follows.

For paragraph (a) substitute—

“(a)

a person who satisfies the judicial-appointment eligibility condition on a 5-year basis;”.

In paragraphs (b) and (c), for “7” substitute “ 5 ”.