1 Name of Act
2 Commencement
2A Object of Act
3 Definitions
4 Code of Practice
5 Act binds Crown
Part 2 The Animal Research Review Panel
6 The Panel
7 Staff of the Panel
8 Advisory committees
9 Functions of the Panel
10 Inspections
11 Annual reports
12 Delegation
Part 3 Animal care and ethics committees
13 Constitution of animal care and ethics committees
14 Functions of animal care and ethics committees
15 Appointment of animal care and ethics subcommittees
16 Functions of animal care and ethics subcommittees
Part 4 Accreditation and licensing
17 Definitions
Division 2 Accreditation of research establishments
18 Applications for accreditation
19 Investigation of applications
20 Determination of applications
21 Duration of accreditation
22 Complaints
23 Investigation of complaints
24 Determination of complaints
Division 3 Animal research authorities
25 Authorities may be issued by Director-General and accredited research establishments
25A Application to Director-General
25B Applications to accredited research establishments
25C Applications by independent researchers
26 Form of authorities
27 Duration of authorities
28 Complaints
28A Investigation of complaints
28B Determination of complaints
28C Cancellation of authority by research establishment
29–36(Repealed)
Division 5 Animal suppliers’ licences
37 Applications for licences
38 Investigation of applications
39 Determination of applications
40 Form of licences
41 Duration of licences
42 Complaints
43 Investigation of complaints
44 Determination of complaints
Division 6 Reviews by Administrative Decisions Tribunal
45 Applications to Administrative Decisions Tribunal for review of determination
46 Unlawfully carrying on the business of animal research
47 Unlawfully carrying out animal research
47A Keeping animals with intention of using them for animal research
48 Unlawfully supplying animals for use in connection with animal research
49 Appointment etc of inspectors
50 Powers of inspectors
51 Search warrants
51A Seizure of animals
52 Inspectors may demand name and address
53 Obstruction of inspectors
54 Impersonation of inspectors
55 False or misleading information
56 Disclosure of information
56A Approval of lethality tests
57 Proceedings for offences
58 Liability of directors etc for offences by corporation—offences attracting executive liability
58A Liability of directors etc for offences by corporation—accessory to the commission of the offences
59 Evidentiary certificates
59A Delegation
60 Liability
61 Service of notices
62 Regulations
63 Savings, transitional and other provisions
Schedule 1 Provisions relating to the members of the Panel
Schedule 2 Provisions relating to the procedure of the Panel