You cannot carry out a project unless it is approved by an animal ethics committee. The committee must be appointed by the code holder and you must follow any conditions they set. If you do not follow these rules, you can commit an offence, as stated in section 82.
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Notwithstanding section 82, no person may carry out any project unless it has first been approved by an animal ethics committee appointed by the code holder and is carried out in accordance with any conditions imposed by that animal ethics committee.
A person commits an offence who contravenes subsection (1).
