New Zealand Legislation: Acts
Acts are laws made by Parliament
(1) A person may carry out research, testing, or teaching without obtaining, under section 91, approval of a code of ethical conduct and without appointing an animal ethics committee, if—
(a) each project carried out by that person is approved by an animal ethics committee established by a person who is a code holder; and
(b) the policies and procedures relating to the arrangements in relation to the research, testing, or teaching are set out in the code holder's code of ethical conduct; and
(c) the arrangements in relation to the research, testing, or teaching are agreed on by that person, the code holder, and the animal ethics committee; and
(d) the code holder, before the research, testing, or teaching is commenced, gives to the Director-General written notice of the arrangements for the research, testing, or teaching.
(2) This section has effect despite anything in sections 82 and 83.
