HOC PIL A - The Law & Lab Animals

HOC PIL A - The Law & Lab Animals

How long does a Named Veterinary Surgeon (NVS) need to be available for? -

Correct Answer ✔️✔️24/7


An Establishment Licence must contain a Schedule of Premises. What is this? -

Correct Answer ✔️✔️Lists all the rooms where animals are held and where

regulated procedures are conducted.


What does SEP stand for? - Correct Answer ✔️✔️Sterile Experimental

Procedures


What does NSEP stand for? - Correct Answer ✔️✔️Non-Sterile

Experimental Procedures


What does SA stand for? - Correct Answer ✔️✔️Small Animals (e.g.

rodents, rabbits, birds, reptiles and fish etc.)


What does LA stand for? - Correct Answer ✔️✔️Large Animals (e.g.

agricultural species such as sheep)


What does LTH stand for? - Correct Answer ✔️✔️Long-Term Holding

,What does STH Stand for? - Correct Answer ✔️✔️Short-Term Holding (no

overnight holding)


What does Schedule 1 list? - Correct Answer ✔️✔️The appropriate

methods of humanely killing protected animals.


List 4 reasons why an animal may need to be humanely killed? - Correct Answer

✔️✔️1. Tissue or organ removal


2. To provide a humane end point


3. If an animal is in severe pain that cannot be controlled


4. If an animal's wellbeing gives rise to concern and the personal licensee cannot

be contacted.


True or False? A personal licence is not required to carry out schedule 1. -

Correct Answer ✔️✔️True. However, prior training in each method is

required.


What does Schedule 2 list? - Correct Answer ✔️✔️Animals/animal tissue

which must be supplied by a licensed establishment for the use in regulated

procedures.

, Name the non-genetically modified animals in Schedule 2. - Correct Answer ✔

️✔️Mice


Rats


Guinea-pigs


Hamsters


Rabbits


Dogs


Cats


Primates


Quails


Ferrets


Gerbils


Frogs


Zebra fish