Animal Procedures Committee

Welcome to The Animal Procedures Committee

The Animal Procedures Committee (APC) is an advisory, Non-Departmental Public Body established and appointed under the terms of sections 19 and 20 of the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986. Read more about our role

What's New

The documents below are in Adobe PDF format. To view them, you may first need to download a free copy of the Adobe Acrobat reader.

Guidance to Project Licence Applicants
APC Annual Report 2007
Final report of a LASA/APC Working Group to examine the feasibility of reporting data on the severity of scientific procedures on animals
Advice from the APC on Consideration for the discharge of GA animals from the Animal (Scientific Procedures) Act
Advice from the APC on the Ethical Review Process
Report by the Animal Procedures Committee on the acceptance of overseas centres supplying non-human primates to UK Laboratories -Government response by Joan Ryan MP

Email: apc.secretariat@homeoffice.gsi.gov.uk

Quick Links

About the APC

The Work of The Committee

Sub-committees and Working group

Current Work Programme

Membership

Current members and Register of Interests

Composition of the Committee

Code of Conduct

Reference material

Minutes of Meetings

Reports and Publications