COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION of 18 June 2007 on Guidelines for the Accommodation and Care of Animals Used for Experimental and Other Scientific Purposes 

Published by Official Journal of the European Union

Animal CareAnimal FacilitiesGuidelinesEthical Use of AnimalsProtection of AnimalsRecommendation

This directive is to protect animals used for experimental and other scientific purposes to ensure that any possible pain, suffering, distress or lasting harm inflicted as a consequence of procedures being conducted upon them, shall be kept at a minimum. It provides guidelines for the accommodation and care of animals.

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DIRECTIVE 2004/9/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 11 February 2004 on the Inspection and Verification of Good Laboratory Practice (GLP).

Published by Official Journal of the European Union

Ethical Use of AnimalsDirectiveGood Laboratory Practice (GLP)Chemical UseChemical Substances

This Directive is to verification of the organisational processes and the conditions under which laboratory studies are planned, performed, recorded and reported for the non-clinical testing, carried out in accordance with the rules and regulations, of all chemicals in order to assess the effect of such products on man, animals and the environment. 

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DIRECTIVE 2004/10/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 11 February 2004  on the Harmonisation of Laws, Regulations and Administrative Provisions Relating to the Application of the Principles of Good Laboratory Practice and the Verification of Their Applications for Tests on Chemical Substances (Codified Version) 

Published by Official Journal of the European Union

Ethical Use of AnimalsDirectiveGood Laboratory Practice (GLP)Chemical UseChemical Substances

This directive indicates harmonisation of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to the application of principles of good laboratory practice and the verification of their applications for tests on chemical substances. 

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Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation)

Published by Official Journal of the European Union

Data ProtectionProcessing of Personal Data

The protection of natural persons in relation to the processing of personal data is a fundamental right. This Regulation is intended to contribute to the accomplishment of an area of freedom, security and justice and of an economic union, to economic and social progress, to the strengthening and the convergence of the economies within the internal market, and to the well-being of natural persons.

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